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There are three main characters upon which this        like creatures called Morlocks who lived below
        book revolves  around:  The  Time  traveler, the       the earth, he  thought his  machine  had  been
        narrator and the time machine itself. The              stolen by these morlocks only.
        narrator plays a crucial part in this story as the
        whole story is coming from his point of view, he is        In the search of  his machine he befriended with
        narrating each and every incident which is             an Eloi called Weena, who helped him in finding
        happening in the course of the story.                  his machine. In the pursuit of finding the machine,
                                                               there started a fight between Elois and Morlocks
             This story is based on a time traveler who        and accidently the traveller starts a fire which
        once goes for a family dinner and tells the            results in the death of many Morlocks and in
        Guests about the machine  he had  made                      between all these the traveller finds his
        which he calls the time machine. He                               machine and as soon as he steps into it ,
        tells them his theory of Time and                  Born:              it dazzles himself in the future. The
        also explains them why he made             Herbert George Wells         traveller made several more stops
        this machine, he asks them to               21 September 1866             in the  future and  saw  different
        think of a cube for zero seconds,        Bromley, Kent, England            era,  he  then  came  back  in  the
        is it possible? Then he explains                   Died:                    present with the memory of
        that nothing is concrete and             13 August 1946 (aged 79)           each spot he made in the future
        possible without  taking             Regent's Park, London, England         which he explained to his
        time into                             Occupation: Novelist, Teacher,        friends at the dinner table.
        consideration, he also talks               Historian, Journalist           After narrating the whole
        about his TIME MACHINE on                  Genre: Science fiction         incident he again vanished into
        which he is working on his Lab.           (notably social science        the future very next day and never
        Nobody believed in him earlier                 fiction) social         came back.
        but when he came back next week                   realism
        for the dinner party and explained them                             This book the Time Machine explains
        about  his journey as a time traveler  and told        the story in such a manner that we feel that we
        them where he was for the whole week what              are in the time machine and sneaking into the
        did he do there, each started to believe him.          future. This book consists of 140 pages only and
                                                               it is so engaging and thrilling that it holds us till
            From here the journey of the traveler and the      the end. If you are a true fan of sci-fi, than you
        story begins. The traveler went into the future        can finish this book easily in one go. This is the
        with the help of his time machine, when the            magic of this book, its language is very easy and
        machine stopped it was year 802, he found him-         relatable.This book was  way ahead  of  its time
        self surrounded with small, mini creatures             (1895) and narrates us a scientific concept in the
        called Eloi, they were very helpful and courte-        form of story, and a must read for each and
        ous  to him and provided  him with food  and           every person. It is easily available in our library.
        shelter. He enjoyed their company and went to          This is a short book and easy to understand, and
        explore the place and saw beautiful creatures          tells the scientific concept in the  form of a
        living peacefully. He  stayed  there for  a  while     fictional story so beautifully.
                             and when he thought  of           The concept of time machine was explained in a
                             going back to his  machine        simplified  manner  in  the book.H.G Wells  was
                             to return  from  there, he        later on named as Father of science fiction. This
                             saw that his                      book is considered as one of the top rated books
                             machine had                       in the field of science genre and its popularity
                             disappeared, he tried to          was at such a peak that this book has been
               Anjali        search it but couldn’t find it    converted into the Movie with the same name
             TGT . N. Sc.
             GGSSS no 2      anywhere. He got to know          (The time machine-2002). The movie was also a
         Dr Ambedkar Nagar   about        giant       ape      Big Hit.


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