Project Gutenberg 2014-08-15 Public domain in the USA. 48 Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866 1946 Wells, Herbert George Vihervaara, Lyyli 1888 1958 The time machine. Finnish Aikakone Reading ease score: 33.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Juha Kiuru "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.) fi Science fiction Time travel -- Fiction Dystopias -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 236839 236782 2024-10-19T13:04:40.030218 2023-09-20T08:33:09.846207 text/html text/html 236832 236775 2024-10-19T13:04:40.292224 2023-09-20T08:33:09.994205 text/html text/html 153085 2024-10-19T13:04:45.770147 application/epub+zip 156045 2024-10-19T13:04:42.224215 application/epub+zip 156046 2024-10-19T13:04:40.993172 application/epub+zip 265625 2024-10-19T13:04:48.564210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 247074 2024-10-19T13:04:45.059160 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225294 2022-09-21T07:42:42.686237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217485 217480 2024-10-19T13:04:39.709262 2023-09-20T08:33:09.631216 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 208210 2018-03-30T16:37:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 83028 2018-03-30T16:37:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20138 2024-10-19T13:04:48.701167 application/rdf+xml 9812 2024-10-19T13:04:41.563239 image/jpeg 2777 2024-10-19T13:04:41.279169 image/jpeg 151984 2024-10-19T13:04:40.315182 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia