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The Time Machine

H. G. Wells, 1895

A Victorian inventor travels 800,000 years into the future and finds humanity split in two.

Chapters

  1. I: Introduction13 pages
  2. II: The Machine11 pages
  3. III: The Time Traveller Returns16 pages
  4. IV: Time Travelling17 pages
  5. V: In the Golden Age14 pages
  6. VI: The Sunset of Mankind18 pages
  7. VII: A Sudden Shock20 pages
  8. VIII: Explanation33 pages
  9. IX: The Morlocks18 pages
  10. X: When Night Came20 pages
  11. XI: The Palace of Green Porcelain23 pages
  12. XII: In the Darkness20 pages
  13. XIII: The Trap of the White Sphinx8 pages
  14. XIV: The Further Vision13 pages
  15. XV: The Time Traveller's Return4 pages
  16. XVI: After the Story11 pages
  17. Epilogue: One cannot choose but wonder. Will he ever return? It may be that he2 pages

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