| LC control no. | n 86117134 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. Time machine |
| Variant(s) | Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. Definitive Time machine |
| See also | Author: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 Adapted as motion picture (work): Time machine (Motion picture : 1960) Adapted as motion picture (work): Time machine (Motion picture : 2002) |
| Form of work | Novellas Time-travel fiction Science fiction Parables |
| Beginning date | 1895 |
| Found in | His The definitive Time machine, c1987. Wikipedia, November 10, 2019 (The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and written as a frame narrative; the work is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle or device to travel purposely and selectively forward or backward through time; has been adapted into three feature films of the same name, as well as two television versions and many comic book adaptations; in 1960, the novella was made into an American science fiction film, also known promotionally as H.G. Wells's The Time Machine; Sunn Classic Pictures produced a television film version of The Time Machine as a part of their "Classics Illustrated" series in 1978; The 1960 film was remade in 2002) Britannica online, November 10, 2019 (The Time Machine, first novel by H.G. Wells, published in book form in 1895. The novel is considered one of the earliest works of science fiction and the progenitor of the "time travel" subgenre; the novel is a class fable, as well as a scientific parable, in which the two societies of Wells's own period (the upper classes and the "lower orders") are recast as equally, though differently, "degenerate" beings) |
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