By: Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau (1842-1902)
Anacronópete by Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau is a thrilling and imaginative tale that transports readers back in time through a time-traveling machine. The story follows a group of characters who find themselves traveling through different periods in history, encountering various challenges and adventures along the way. The author's vivid descriptions and attention to detail make the story come alive, allowing readers to truly immerse themselves in the world of the Anacronópete. Gaspar y Rimbau's unique take on time travel and his fresh perspective on historical events make this a must-read for fans of science fiction and historical fiction alike. Overall, Anacronópete is a captivating and entertaining read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.Book Description: "El Anacronópete" es la primera obra en la que aparece una "máquina del tiempo" en la Historia de la Literatura, escrita en 1881 antes incluso que los textos de H.G Wells o Eugene Mouton. En esta peculiar máquina su creador: Don Sindulfo junto con su ayudante Benjamín y de la mano de otras alegres companías vivirán curiosas aventuras, viajando en el tiempo a la Granada de 1492, la Pompeya durante la erupción del Vesubio o la China del siglo III entre otros pintorescos lugares y momentos históricos.
This is the very first book in the history of literature about a time machine, predating the famous book by H. G. Wells by 8 years. A very funny and hilarious science fiction novel.
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