The Man Who Loved Morlocks: A Sequel to 'The Time Machine' As Narrated By the Time Traveller

TitleThe Man Who Loved Morlocks: A Sequel to 'The Time Machine' As Narrated By the Time Traveller
Year for Search1981
AuthorsLake, David J[ohn](1929-2016)
Date Published1981
PublisherHyland Press
Place PublishedMelbourne, VIC, Australia
KeywordsAustralian author, English author, Indian author, Male author
Annotation

H.G. Wells's time traveler returns to the future and discovers a people descended from the Morlocks. They have created a society similar to ancient Sparta, where he chooses to stay. On his first trip he had inadvertently killed most of the Eloi and the original Morlocks, who had no immunity to diseases he carried. Includes a report by the Morlocks on the first trip. 

Illustration

Illus. Steph Campbell

Holding Institutions

A, M, NZ

Author Note

The author (1929-2016) was born in India, educated in England, and taught in Vietnam, Thailand, and India before settling in Australia in 1967.

Full Text

1981 Lake, David J[ohn] (1929-2016). The Man Who Loved Morlocks: A Sequel to ‘The Time Machine’ As Narrated By the Time Traveller. Illus. Steph Campbell. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Hyland Press. A, M, NZ

H.G. Wells’s time traveler returns to the future and discovers a people descended from the Morlocks. They have created a society similar to ancient Sparta, where he chooses to stay. On his first trip he had inadvertently killed most of the Eloi and the original Morlocks, who had no immunity to diseases he carried. Includes a report by the Morlocks on the first trip. The author was born in India, educated in England, and taught in Vietnam, Thailand, and India before settling in Australia in 1967.