H.G. Wells | The Time Machine - Full audiobook with text (AudioEbook)

The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and written as a frame narrative. The work is generally credited with the popularisation of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle or device to travel purposely and selectively forward or backward through time. The term "time machine", coined by Wells, is now almost universally used to refer to such a vehicle or device.

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  • @debwil8539
    @debwil85393 жыл бұрын

    So enjoying this at a gift shop in Barbados it's quiet because of Covid love it thanking you

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    What a place to be reading/listening! Enjoy.

  • @just4youtube245
    @just4youtube2453 жыл бұрын

    Not sure the exact science...but this guy had studied words and how they are spoken etc Good job :)

  • @judethaddeus9856

    @judethaddeus9856

    2 жыл бұрын

    Huh

  • @theunincredibleplatapus4798
    @theunincredibleplatapus47983 жыл бұрын

    I am anticipating!!!!

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    It's going to be great. Have you read it before?

  • @theunincredibleplatapus4798

    @theunincredibleplatapus4798

    3 жыл бұрын

    Lewis Kirk yes i have it was a Great Book and im sure you’ll do it justice

  • @janetbaggibiotelli2556
    @janetbaggibiotelli25563 жыл бұрын

    I am starting now...never read the book...thanks Lewis x

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    You're welcome. Enjoy! 👍

  • @trishbirchard1270
    @trishbirchard12703 жыл бұрын

    I am number 62 and am very happy to notice no mean remarks . Not one !!! Book folks are the wackiest and the nicest !!

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    They sure are. Book folks hold a special place in my heart. Happy to have you here at the channel.

  • @5thway716
    @5thway7163 жыл бұрын

    Can’t wait!

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    Me neither. Hope you can make it and I'll see you there.

  • @Cat_Lovers_are_cool
    @Cat_Lovers_are_cool Жыл бұрын

    Falling asleep, best narrater ever❤

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    Жыл бұрын

    😀🙏

  • @lisaleidy344
    @lisaleidy3443 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for reading this, I loved it.

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    You're welcome! Happy you enjoyed it. 🙏

  • @tracietracie8454
    @tracietracie84543 жыл бұрын

    I love your voice it’s so comforting! Thank you again for this!

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    You are welcome! I'm glad you enjoyed it!

  • @kittenskulls5271
    @kittenskulls52712 жыл бұрын

    Thanks, I have not been able to read it myself but always wanted to know the story.

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    2 жыл бұрын

    You’re welcome! 🙏

  • @trishbirchard1270
    @trishbirchard12703 жыл бұрын

    Hope you have many sweethearts and children to read to !

  • @sreejeshs544
    @sreejeshs5443 жыл бұрын

    I love your stories especially Roald dhal😘 Because of u I got r

  • @sreejeshs544

    @sreejeshs544

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thnks for the heart

  • @notabigfan1433
    @notabigfan14337 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much for this audio book, this has helped me with my book study for school.

  • @Moobear_live

    @Moobear_live

    7 ай бұрын

    Same 😭

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    7 ай бұрын

    You’re welcome. Happy ton help! 😀👍

  • @fotosaojose
    @fotosaojose3 жыл бұрын

    Very good... Thank YOU. GOD bless you..

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thanks, you're welcome! 🙏

  • @ivo8951
    @ivo89513 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much! My listening has improved a lot after watching the Roald Dahl series you have uploaded.

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    That's great. I'm happy to hear it! 👍

  • @tammychen3603
    @tammychen36033 жыл бұрын

    Thanks

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    You're welcome. I hope you like it half as much as I do!

  • @englishshortstories2818
    @englishshortstories28183 жыл бұрын

    Who do you think was the better science-fiction writer, H.G. Wells or Jules Verne?

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    I've not read any Jules Verne so I don't have an opinion on his work. What are his most popular works? I know around the world in 80 days, but that's it. Maybe an author I could bring to the channel. 👍

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    Jules Verne is a great recommendation! I think I may bring him to the next poll.

  • @englishshortstories2818

    @englishshortstories2818

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@lewiskirk8289 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' and 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' are good places to start.

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    Are these shorter, or better than around the world in 80 days?

  • @englishshortstories2818

    @englishshortstories2818

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@lewiskirk8289 Hard to beat 'Around the World in 80 Days', but I'd say 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' comes close.

  • @Lovinglife567
    @Lovinglife5673 жыл бұрын

    Unfortunately I will not be able to join the party, as you are 4 hours ahead of me and I will still be working. 😫

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm sorry to hear that Kristeen. You'll be with us in spirit, and can watch it when it's convenient for you. Have a good day at work. 🙏

  • @janetbaggibiotelli2556

    @janetbaggibiotelli2556

    3 жыл бұрын

    Remarkable story...much on the same line as Jonathon Swift Gulliver's travels and the yahoos...contempt towards human social structure and humans as a whole...a doomed planet shared by scientists but based only on theory...Enjoyed the story much more that I thought..Thanks Lewis,beautifully read.

  • @user-pf8fe7jl3r
    @user-pf8fe7jl3r2 жыл бұрын

    Dear Levis,,thank you for your reading.

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    2 жыл бұрын

    You are welcome. I’m glad you enjoyed it.

  • @edwardd652
    @edwardd6523 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Lewis. Keep it up.

  • @vivienmccabe4456
    @vivienmccabe4456 Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sharing great to listing to

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    Жыл бұрын

    You’re welcome. Glad you liked it 🙏

  • @marcel24ameno
    @marcel24ameno3 жыл бұрын

    🧐

  • @dandimit8463
    @dandimit84632 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for uploading this. You’ve made my day better :-)

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    2 жыл бұрын

    I’m happy to hear that! There are many more HG wells books over at my other channel book clubs 😀👍

  • @roncallahan40
    @roncallahan40 Жыл бұрын

    So calm. Thank you. I've listened to Socrates. Sometimes i forget to like so I'm sorry if I saw some and didn't click 👍

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for listening, no worries. I’m glad you enjoyed the readings. Check out my other channel if you haven’t seen it. I read live there regularly. youtube.com/@bookclub5291

  • @carrielange2692
    @carrielange26922 жыл бұрын

    well i was just falling down a rabbit hole of classic audio books and landed here. Then I noticed your a counselor. Do you have any opinion on emdr, I think it's called? I've had several people tell me it's good for ptsd... i'm not sure...but I'm starting to suspect some people in my life think I need some head shrinking, LOL. Great reading, by the way. I always loved this old story. 😊

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    2 жыл бұрын

    Hey Carrie. I don’t know enough about emdr to comment. I’m glad that you found the channel though. I have a reading syllabus that might help you in a more casual, go at your own pace way. And we can also correspond on the platform too. You can find it in the about page, the book club community link. Check it out. Have a good day! 🙏

  • @user-bl8ez6bj5u
    @user-bl8ez6bj5u3 жыл бұрын

    You can read the full original text of H.G.Well's The Time Machine with more than 1500 difficult words, idioms, and phrases explained in pop-up windows that appear on hover or on click here: @t

  • @adityathaker2379
    @adityathaker23793 жыл бұрын

    IST? WHAT IS THE TIME?

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    Ist is 4:30 ahead of GMT. So it will be late for you, 12:30 IST.

  • @adityathaker2379

    @adityathaker2379

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@lewiskirk8289 at what time?

  • @nihalmalakiya4270

    @nihalmalakiya4270

    3 жыл бұрын

    hi what do you mean?

  • @outofbox000
    @outofbox0003 жыл бұрын

    I love your voice

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you! :)

  • @Iwanttosleepinmybed
    @Iwanttosleepinmybed Жыл бұрын

    My bookmark, feel free to ignore 1:16:51

  • @hayleeciadorival2405
    @hayleeciadorival2405 Жыл бұрын

    1:33:00

  • @hayleeciadorival2405
    @hayleeciadorival2405 Жыл бұрын

    2:12:50

  • @oananastase5491
    @oananastase5491 Жыл бұрын

    Love your videos😁😊😃🙃!

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    Жыл бұрын

    Happy to hear that 😀👍

  • @markylennon4335
    @markylennon4335 Жыл бұрын

    seems like you edited a LOT out & are missing some really cool parts and explanations....I didn't know until I found another reader's version...but your voice is soothing & pleasing to listen to

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    Жыл бұрын

    This is an unabridged version. You perhaps the other edition added some stuff in of their own… glad you enjoyed the reading.

  • @hayleeciadorival2405
    @hayleeciadorival2405 Жыл бұрын

    Great reader you gave this boring book some life.

  • @Gr8ar
    @Gr8ar Жыл бұрын

    what's your accent? Also very nicely narrated.

  • @lewiskirk8289

    @lewiskirk8289

    Жыл бұрын

    I grew up just outside London, but I have had people say SA and Australian too. So I really don’t know.

  • @randomstuffs8505
    @randomstuffs85053 жыл бұрын

    Do u like Shakespeare play If u do can you read one Pls I❤️ur videos📸

  • @TheBlueAvalanche
    @TheBlueAvalanche3 жыл бұрын

    this video has a better reader and y timestamps: kzread.info/dash/bejne/ipec27CqmZSXlrw.html

  • @brandonleroux6059
    @brandonleroux6059 Жыл бұрын

    I'm not sure u know how to pronounce H 😂. Ur reading too fast and with no feeling.

  • @internetpolification
    @internetpolification2 жыл бұрын

    It’s not “haitch”!! It’s ‘aitch’. Check in the dictionary. If you’re going to read books, at least get that right

  • @marcel24ameno
    @marcel24ameno3 жыл бұрын

    🧐