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The story follows a scientist who invents a time machine and travels to the distant future, specifically the year 802,701 A.D. There he discovers the gentle, childlike Eloi and the ominous, underground Morlocks, exploring themes of time travel and societal evolution.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Les Martin
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