The Time Machine

The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1895. The story follows an unnamed Time Traveller who invents a machine that allows him to travel through time. He journeys far into the future, where he encounters two distinct species: the Eloi, a gentle and childlike race living in apparent utopia, and the Morlocks, who live underground and prey on the Eloi. The novel explores themes of evolution, class struggle, and the implications of technological advancement, offering a thought-provoking look at the future of humanity.