The Time Machine (H.G. Wells, 1895)

• A group of men, including the narrator, is listening to the Time Traveller discuss his theory that time is the fourth dimension.  The Time Traveller produces a miniature time machine and makes it disappear into thin air.
• The next week, the guests return, to find their host stumble in, looking disheveled and tired. They sit down after dinner, and the Time Traveller tells of his travels.

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Additional Resources

• SparkNotes: The Time Machine: Summary
• Time Machine TG - Penguin USA
• TeachingBooks.net | The Time Machine
• Climate Time Machine (NASA)
• The 25 Best Time-Travel Movies of All Time (have students do a comparison/contrast with two different representations of time travel)

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Book Review (Geek Crash Course, 5:22 minutes)

 Movie (2002) Trailer (1:56 minutes)

Book Trailer (2:54 minutes)

Movie Trailer (1960) (2:52 minutes)