The Time Machine, The Inventor's Parlour
After dinner, a small ivory-and-brass model vanishes from a table, and a larger one waits in the workshop.
Retold for sleep from The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895 and long out of copyright. The story is Wells's; every sentence here is our own.
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The Time Machine, The Inventor's Parlour is a sleep story from Salūs, a long bedtime story for adults, read slowly at a bedtime pace.
Salūs is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS and Android, hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Every session is signed off by our BSc (Hons) & MSc Psychology team.