{"product_id":"the-time-machine-other-works-h-g-wells","title":"The Time Machine \u0026 Other Works; H. G. Wells","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn these 'scientific romances' H. G. Wells sees the present reflected in the future and the future in the present. His aim is to provoke rather than predict.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sleeper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efalls into a trance, waking up two centuries later as the richest man in a world of new technologies, power-greedy leaders, sensual elites, and brutalised industrial slaves. Arriving in the year 802,701, the Time-Traveller finds that humanity has evolved into two drastically different species; going farther still, he witnesses the ultimate fate of the solar system.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Chronic Argonauts\u003c\/i\u003e, the original version of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Time Machine\u003c\/i\u003e, pits a scientist with daring views of time and space against superstitious villagers. In all three works Wells laces vivid adventure stories with the latest ideas in biology and physics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-info\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-height=\"230\" class=\"item-excerpt trunc\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-tools\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checkout-tools\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price-info-wrap\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Secret Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32209259036742,"sku":"1795","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/8921\/4278\/products\/TheTimeMachine_OtherWorks_H.G.Wells.jpg?v=1605596027","url":"https:\/\/www.thesecretbookstore.live\/products\/the-time-machine-other-works-h-g-wells","provider":"The Secret Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}