Time Machine, The - H. G. Wells

The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1895. It is about a time traveler who uses a machine to go far into the future, where he discovers a dystopian world divided between two races: the Eloi and the Morlocks. The Eloi are a beautiful and effeminate people who live above ground, while the Morlocks are a brutal and primitive race who live underground and feed on the Eloi.