The Time Ships

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The Time Ships is a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that serves as an authorized sequel to H. G. Wells's The Time Machine, expanding its time-travel concepts with hard-science speculation and complex alternate timelines.

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instanceOf science fiction novel
sequel novel
time travel novel
author Stephen Baxter NERFINISHED
awarded John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel NERFINISHED
basedOn The Time Machine NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtist Peter Elson NERFINISHED
expandsConcept alternate timelines
time travel
featuresCharacter Eloi NERFINISHED
Morlocks NERFINISHED
genre hard science fiction
science fiction
time travel fiction
hasFormat hardcover
paperback
hasISBN 0-06-105648-0
hasSubgenre philosophical science fiction
speculative physics fiction
hasTheme alternate history
consequences of time travel
evolution of humanity
paradox and causality
isAuthorizedSequelTo The Time Machine NERFINISHED
language English
literaryPeriod late 20th-century science fiction
mainCharacter the Time Traveller NERFINISHED
mediaType print
narrativePerspective first-person
narrator the Time Traveller NERFINISHED
notableFor authorized continuation of a classic SF work
complex treatment of time travel physics
originalAuthorOfPrequel H. G. Wells NERFINISHED
originalWork The Time Machine NERFINISHED
pageCount 496
partOfSeries The Time Machine universe
publicationYear 1995
publisher HarperCollins NERFINISHED
HarperPrism NERFINISHED
setting alternate timelines
far future Earth
multiple universes
shortlistedFor Hugo Award for Best Novel NERFINISHED
Locus Award for Best SF Novel NERFINISHED
usesApproach hard-science speculation

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Stephen Baxter notableWork The Time Ships