Appreciation on Plots and Style of <i>The Time Machine</i>

Mengqi Song; Liping Chen

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Appreciation on Plots and Style of The Time Machine

Mengqi Song, Liping Chen

Published in International Journal of Secondary Education (Volume 5, Issue 4)

Received: 11 May 2017 Accepted: 26 May 2017 Published: 6 July 2017

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The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. The author, Herbert George “H. G. “Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was a prolific English writer in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, and social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. He is now best remembered for his science fiction novels, and is sometimes called the father of science fiction. This paper analyzes the plots and characters in this novel, and appreciates its style and achievements.

Published in	International Journal of Secondary Education (Volume 5, Issue 4)
DOI	10.11648/j.ijsedu.20170504.12
Page(s)	47-50
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The Time Machine, Science Fiction, Appreciation

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Mengqi Song

School of Education, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China
Liping Chen

School of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China

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