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The Great Political Fictions: The Time Machine

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

Exploration of Societal Class Divisions in a Classic Tale

The chapter explores the symbolism of the Eloi and Morlocks in representing social class divisions between the rich and poor, reflecting the separation and growing divide between capital and labor in the late 19th century. The historical context of class differences and an ad for the series 'Queenie' on Hulu, following a young woman in London, are also discussed.

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