La macchina del tempo letto da Pierfrancesco Poggi. Ediz. ad alta leggibilità. Con audiolibro

Returning to a novel you liked years ago is often a risky business, particularly so when the genre of that novel is science fiction. Nothing can age so rapidly as the past’s conception of the future, and what once seemed cutting edge may, after fifty years or more, appear simply ludicrous. Because of Leggi tutto

The Time Machine is not primarily a novel about time travel, time travel paradoxes and so forth. It is chiefly a speculation on the far future of humanity and, closer to home, about class conflict and the evolution of the industrial civilisation. It starts as an almost casual chat by the fireside abo Leggi tutto

Surely an oversight that I hadn't read H.G. Wells' The Time Machine before now. By all accounts, this is the original time travel story. Still, social class and how technical innovations change humanity are more central to the story than whether the narrator was actually able to travel to 802,701 AD Leggi tutto

عن غروب البشرية نتحدثعن البشر عندما صار طولهم 140سم وجوههم ناعمة..لافرق بين النساءوالرجالأصبح الجميع أقرب الأطفال شكلا و موضوعا كسالي غارقون في الراحةو لا يخافون سوى الظلام اندثرت البيوت و انتهى نظام الاسرةالجميع يعيشون في مباني ضخمةلا يوجد تعليماو تجارةاو منافسةاو حروباذن فهي الجنة ..لا بل هي أقرب Leggi tutto

I like science fiction that makes me imagine. Ray Bradbury’s writing is a fantastic example. His fiction is imaginative; yet, it remains speculative. Nothing feels forced or impossible. The Time Machine , on the other hand, feels synthetic and false. I just could not buy into the story here. It is so Leggi tutto

هربرت جورج ويلز قدم بحث عن وجود بعد رابع وهو بعد الزمان منفصل عن الأبعاد الزمانية التانية واترفض بحثه لأنهم اعتبروه مبهم وبعدها بأكتر من عشر سنين قدم أينشتين نفس الفكرة وأصبح أعظم شخصية في تاريخ العلم بعد نيوتن-طبعا بغض النظر عن الإثبات الرياضي المحكم اللي أزال الإبهام عكس البحث الأول, والتعنت اللي Leggi tutto

The Wellsian classic - a man recounts his adventures in his Time Machine. in which he travelled many years into different points in the future to a cynical audience. The reason I feel that Well's sci-fi ages so poorly is because he tied it into a Victorian perspective, although in his defence, he st Leggi tutto

The Time Traveler invites over his friends and tells them of his theories about time traveling. The next day when his friend returns he stumbles in late and then tells them a tale about his journey through time. I really admired the writing though it may be dry or dense for some, I think I've been r Leggi tutto