| The Time Machine Contributor(s): Wells, H. G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0553213512 ISBN-13: 9780553213515 Publisher: Bantam Classics OUR PRICE: $5.36 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: January 1984 Annotation: When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything has changed. In another, more utopian age, creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study these marvelous beings--unearth their secret and then retum to his own time--until he discovered that his invention, his only avenue of escape, had been stolen. H.G. Well's famous novel of one man's astonishing journey beyond the conventional limits of the imagination first appeared in 1895. It won him immediate recognition, and has been regarded ever since as one of the great masterpieces in the literature of science fiction. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Science Fiction - Time Travel |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 86045940 |
| Lexile Measure: 1010 |
| Series: Bantam Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 4.16" W x 6.89" (0.15 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 12799 Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything had changed. In this unfamiliar, utopian age creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study these marvelous beings--unearth their secret and then return to his own time--until he discovered that his invention, his only avenue of escape, had been stolen. H. G. Wells's famous novel of one man's astonishing journey beyond the conventional limits of the imagination first appeared in 1895. It won him immediate recognition and has been regarded ever since as one of the great masterpieces in the literature of science fiction. |