The Time Machine

First published in 1895 ‘The Time Machine’ is a science fiction novella by H.G. Wells an English writer. Excellent in many genres he wrote dozens of novels short stories and works of social commentary history satire biography and autobiography.</br>Wells crafts a striking and haunting picture of an earth some 800000 years into the future. He is typically credited with the popularization of the notion of time travel by using a vehicle that allows an operator to travel deliberately and selectively forwards or backwards in time. The term "time machine" coined by Wells is now universally used to direct to such a vehicle. The Time Machine has been adapted into three feature films of the same name as well as two television versions and a large number of comic book adaptations. It has also indirectly inspired many more works of fiction in many media productions.