Aikakone by H. G. Wells

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Author Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
Translator Vihervaara, Lyyli, 1888-1958
Uniform Title The time machine. Finnish
Title Aikakone
Note Reading ease score: 33.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Time_Machine Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aikakone_(romaani)
Credits Produced by Juha Kiuru
Summary "Aikakone" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows an unnamed protagonist referred to as the Time Traveler, who demonstrates a machine he claims can traverse time. The narrative is centered around his discussions and experiments regarding the fourth dimension, time, and the implications of time travel on humanity. The opening of "Aikakone" introduces the Time Traveler giving a lecture to a group of skeptical friends about the concept of time as a dimension, just like space. He challenges their understanding of physical dimensions, claiming that time is a tangible dimension through which one can travel, and he proposes that he has created a machine capable of doing so. As he explains his theories, he presents a model of his time machine and ultimately builds anticipation for his upcoming demonstration, leaving his audience in a mix of awe and disbelief about the potential to travel through time. The opening sets the stage for a blend of scientific inquiry and adventure, inviting readers to ponder the possibilities and consequences of such a groundbreaking invention. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Time travel -- Fiction
Subject Dystopias -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 46589
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 30, 2018
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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