The Time Machine

H. G. Wells

dec 2026 · E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books · Verteld door XYZ Voices

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3 uur 20 min

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Discover the visionary classic that gave birth to modern science fiction! When a brilliant Victorian inventor known only as the Time Traveller claims he has constructed a machine capable of moving through the fourth dimension, his guests are deeply skeptical. To prove them wrong, he launches himself into the year 802,701 AD. What he finds there is a shocking revelation about the future of humanity. The earth has split into two vastly different species: the beautiful, fragile Eloi who live in idle luxury, and the brutal, nocturnal Morlocks who dwell in darkness below the surface. The Time Machine is more than just a thrilling time-travel adventure; it is a profound philosophical critique of social inequality, evolution, and the eventual fate of human civilization. Why this audiobook is a must-listen: • The Birth of Time Travel: Experience the original masterpiece that inspired over a century of sci-fi blockbusters. • Compelling Social Commentary: A deeply intellectual story that explores what happens when human evolution goes wrong. • Immersive Audio Landscapes: Wells' vivid, eerie descriptions of the far future translate beautifully into an atmospheric listening experience.

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Over de auteur

H. G. Wells (born Herbert George Wells) was a visionary British author who profoundly shaped modern literature with his prophetic imagination. Born into a working-class family in Kent, England, Wells earned a scholarship to the Normal School of Science in London, where his studies in biology and evolution deeply influenced his later fiction. In 1895, he published his debut novel, The Time Machine, which became an immediate sensation and popularized the concept of time travel. Wells went on to pen legendary masterpieces like The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man, and The Island of Doctor Moreau. Beyond his science fiction, he was a passionate social reformer, historian, and futurist who famously predicted military tanks, aerial warfare, and the internet decades before they existed.

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