{"product_id":"penguin-classics-the-time-machine-paperback","title":"Penguin Classics -  The Time Machine (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Penguin English Library Edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Time\nMachine \u003c\/i\u003eby H. G. Wells\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Great shapes like big machines rose out of the dimness, and cast grotesque\nblack shadows, in which dim spectral Morlocks sheltered from the glare'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nChilling, prophetic and hugely influential, \u003ci\u003eThe Time Machine\u003c\/i\u003e sees\na Victorian scientist propel himself into the year 802,701 AD, where he is\ndelighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty and contentment in\nthe form of the Eloi, an elfin species descended from man. But he soon realizes\nthat they are simply remnants of a once-great culture - now weak and living in\nterror of the sinister Morlocks lurking in the deep tunnels, who threaten his\nvery return home. H. G. Wells defined much of modern science fiction with this\n1895 tale of time travel, which questions humanity, society, and our place on\nEarth.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from\nthe eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First\nWorld War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eH.G. Wells was a professional writer and journalist who\npublished more than a hundred books, including pioneering science fiction\nnovels, histories, essays and programmes for world regeneration. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHe was a\nfounding member of numerous movements including Liberty and PEN International -\nthe world's oldest human rights organization - and his Rights of Man laid the\ngroundwork for the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Wells'\ncontroversial and progressive views on equality and the shape of a truly developed\nnation remain directly relevant to our world today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHe was, in Bertrand\nRussell's words, 'an important liberator of thought and action'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44644296687823,"sku":"9780141199344","price":17.44,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_fda0d5a0-b5e3-48cd-b943-0d0494862eb3.jpg?v=1761536922","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/penguin-classics-the-time-machine-paperback","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}