THE TIME MACHINE by H. G. Wells (abridged) is presented by Blackstone Audio. This standalone audiobook app combines a professional audio recording with supplemental features for download-once, grab-and-go anywhere enjoyment.
The Time Traveler steps into his machine to embark upon an astonishing journey beyond the frontiers of time, space and the human imagination. When he emerges, he finds himself in the year 802,700, observing a utopian age in which creatures coexist in peace and harmony. He plans to study this society and return to his own time to implement its secrets—until he discovers that his machine, his only means of transport back to his own life, has been stolen!
This remarkable piece of science...
THE TIME MACHINE by H. G. Wells (abridged) is presented by Blackstone Audio. This standalone audiobook app combines a professional audio recording with supplemental features for download-once, grab-and-go anywhere enjoyment.
The Time Traveler steps into his machine to embark upon an astonishing journey beyond the frontiers of time, space and the human imagination. When he emerges, he finds himself in the year 802,700, observing a utopian age in which creatures coexist in peace and harmony. He plans to study this society and return to his own time to implement its secrets—until he discovers that his machine, his only means of transport back to his own life, has been stolen!
This remarkable piece of science fiction, published in 1895, won immediate recognition for H.G. Wells and has been called a masterpiece of the genre.
This was professionally recorded by Oscar®-winning actor, Sir Ben Kingsley.
DURATION: About 3.5 hours of narration.
NOTE: The contents of the book and materials are suitable for anyone 7 years and older. The app is rated 12+ following the Store guidelines, as social links are available and sharing is allowed.
“[Wells] contrives to give over humanity into the clutches of the Impossible and yet manages to keep it down (or up) to its humanity, to its flesh, blood, sorrow, folly.” (Joseph Conrad)
