The Machine Stops

The Machine Stops

1909 E.M. Forster science fiction short story
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"The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. After being voted one of the best novellas up to 1965, it was included that same year in the popular anthology Modern Short Stories. In 1973 it was also included in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two.

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England
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English
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Science fiction short story
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Print (Magazine, Hardback & Paperback)
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November 1909
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