pessimistic glimpse of what he perceives to be the future of the

industrial world. The way the writer tells the story, he tries to get the

reader to believe what he believes in the fourth dimension, the time

machine, and his pessimistic future.

For the writer of fantastic stories to help the reader play the

game properly, he must help him in every possible unobtrusive

way to domesticate the impossible hypothesis. He must trick him

into an unwary concession to some plausible assumption and get

on with his story while the illusion holds. This is exactly Wells

technique in The Time Machine .(Hillegas p. 200)

The Time Machine was mostly based on how the author felt.

He came from a poor group of people among a town of wealthy

people observing the disparity of both of the social classes. It is

almost like the Morlocks living among the Eloi.

"In The Time Machine Wells devices a geographical landscape

functioning as a Poe-esque symbol of psychological terrain."

Young, Kenneth. "H.G. Wells", Longman Group Ltd. (1974)

go on his voyage again; this time with supplies. He brings a camera

When the Time Traveler traveled to the future he noticed that

influenced by Darwin, Wells shows the direction in which the world

around is cold and snowy. The sun which used to be bright yellow at

After visiting a museum of green porcelain he and his friend

screech, he sees what seems to be a gigantic white butterfly flying to

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