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The Machine Stops [Classic Tales Edition]

Written by: E. M. Forster
Narrated by: B. J. Harrison
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The earth's surface is no longer habitable. All humanity is sequestered beneath the ground, couched in isolation and contentment. The Machine provides the needs of humanity. Mankind becomes subservient drones to the life-supporting Machine. But what happens when the Machine stops?

Public Domain (P)2018 B.J. Harrison Anthologies Anthologies & Short Stories Classics Science Fiction
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I loved the book. it was awesome!! the narrator was speaking as if two persons are speaking. I liked it very much. couldn't pause the audio at all.

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