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Book review
The Time Machine
By- H.G Wells
H erbert George Wells (commonly known INVISIBLE MAN, THE WAR OF
THE WORLDS, THE WHEELS OF
as H.G Wells) was an eminent English
author who has done excellent work in
DOCTOR MOREAU and many
the field of science fiction novels. He CHANCE,THE ISLAND OF
was born on September 21, 1866 and more….
died on August 13,1946. H.G .Wells
won a scholarship in 18 years of age This book (The time machine) was
at Royal college of science and later Wells Debut book published in the
on graduated from London University year 1895. Before this book, Wells
in 1888 and became a science teacher. had written many short articles and
While remaining a teacher he had stories but this was his first full
explored many areas of writing fledged book which came under
including world history, biology, publishing. This book was a first of
popular sciences, politics. He had its kind and even today it doesn’t go
pioneered the science based fiction out of print. It is still in demand. This
genre and wrote more than 50 books book has come in so many editions
and short articles. from many publishers over the
period of time, the first one being
He wrote in many genres including published in 1895.
fiction, non-fiction, politics etc.in his Wells had written many short
60 years career. Some of the famous articles and stories in different genres
books written by him are as including politics, history, satire and
follows-THE TIME MACHINE, THE biography.
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