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Narrated by: Scott Miller

Unabridged — 1 hours, 32 minutes

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Overview

In The Machine Stops, humanity lives underground in isolated cells, sustained entirely by an immense technological system known simply as the Machine. Every comfort is provided at the touch of a button-food, music, communication, even ideas-while direct human contact and the natural world are considered dangerous relics of the past.

When Kuno, a restless thinker, begins to question this existence, he challenges not only society's values but the faith placed in the Machine itself. E. M. Forst...