# The Time Machine

by [H. G. Wells](https://localbooks.app/authors/h-g-wells)

- Genres: [时间旅行](https://localbooks.app/genres/science-fiction/time-travel), [反乌托邦](https://localbooks.app/genres/science-fiction/dystopian)
- Set in: [Richmond, 英格兰, 英国](https://localbooks.app/places/gb/england/richmond); [The Year 802,701](https://localbooks.app/places/invented-worlds/the-year-802-701) (架空世界, not a real place)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1895
- Pages: 120

## Description

A Victorian inventor tells his dinner guests where he has been: hundreds of thousands of years in the future, among the gentle Eloi in the sunlit world above and something very different underground.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL52267W)
- [Project Gutenberg (ebook)](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=The%20Time%20Machine)

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