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Before the Time Machine

Before the Time Machine

Lisa M. Lane

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Grousable Books
Año de edición:
2022
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798985302707
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What would happen if a historical scholar of today could meet a budding writer from a century before?In 19th century England, young H.G. Wells struggles to overcome his lower-class origins to pursue his dreams of becoming a science teacher. In present-day California, middle-aged Katherine dedicates her historical studies to young Wells’ life, traveling to England to immerse herself in his world.Their trajectories converge across time, creating a friendship as inspiring as it is unlikely. It’s a story of a woman out of time, and a man ahead of his.

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