The Time MachineFor generations, readers have enjoyed classic literature. They have delighted in the romance of Jane Austen, thrilled at the adventures of Jules Verne, and pondered the lessons of Aesop. Introduce young readers to these familiar volumes with Great Illustrated Classics. In this series, literary masterworks have been adapted for young scholars. Large, easy-to-read type and charming pen-and-ink drawings enhance the text. Students are sure to enjoy becoming acquainted with traditional literature through these well-loved classics. |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE 1 A Strange Disappearance | 7 |
A Late Arrival | 25 |
The Time Travelers Story | 37 |
Landing in the Year 802701 A D | 49 |
Strange Little People | 67 |
The Time Machine Vanishes | 85 |
Weena of the Eloi | 103 |
Down to the Bad Place | 121 |
A Terrible Truth | 135 |
Trapped by the Morlocks | 153 |
The Time Machine Is Found | 171 |
Escape to the Future | 187 |
The Golden Age of Science | 203 |
One Story Ends and Another Begins | 229 |
Common terms and phrases
Apathy-gas arla asked Brice asked Filby began bronze doors building camphor CHAPTER cigar Clark cried dance darkness Darton dinner disappeared doorway earth Eloi eyes face faint fear felt figure fire flame floor flung founding four fourth dimension future world gallery glass Glinna gone grass Green Porcelain guests hall hand happened head hill horrible huge inside iron bar Kolar lamp language laugh lawn leader light lit a match little Weena looked Machine minute mood moon Morlocks moved night noticed Palace of Green pedestal Perry planet pocket pulled the lever puzzled Quartz reached remembered ruin science fiction seemed shaft shouted sleeping smiled smoking-room soft sound Southdom stared startled stood stopped story strange struck Suddenly Taggett tell Terrible Truth Thames River thing thought told Traveler Traveler's Truth-Pellet voice What's White Creature White Sphinx width wonder