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  2. Locked in Time - Wikipedia

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    Duncan did not like this title because the story is set in southern United States during the summer where anything frozen would melt, so they came up with a compromise and named the book Locked in Time. [3] In October 2011, the novel was reissued by Little, Brown in paperback with changes to modernize the content. [4] Duncan stated the novel ...

  3. Stylistic device - Wikipedia

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    For example, in Ray Bradbury's short story, "There Will Come Soft Rains", he describes a futuristic "smart house" in a post-nuclear-war time. All life is dead except for one dog, which dies in the course of the story. However, Bradbury mentions mice, snakes, robins, swallows, giraffes, antelopes, and many other animals in the course of the story.

  4. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    A children's cartoon where, using books, three children travel through time and space. Based on the books by Jon Scieszka. 2006 2011 Torchwood: Russell T Davies Chris Chibnall Jane Espenson John Fay: Humans and aliens from different periods in time start to come to Earth by means of a rift in the space/time continuum. (Spin-off from Doctor Who ...

  5. The Shadow Out of Time - Wikipedia

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    S. T. Joshi points to Berkeley Square, a 1933 fantasy film, as an inspiration for The Shadow Out of Time: "Lovecraft saw this film four times in late 1933; its portrayal of a man of the 20th century who somehow merges his personality with that of his 18th-century ancestor was clearly something that fired Lovecraft's imagination, since he had ...

  6. Story within a story - Wikipedia

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    The script to Karel Reisz's movie The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), written by Harold Pinter, is a film-within-a-film adaptation of John Fowles's book. In addition to the Victorian love story of the book, Pinter creates a present-day background story that shows a love affair between the main actors.

  7. The Compound (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The story picks up a month after the events in the prior book and follows the Yanakakis family as they must deal with the aftermath of their time in the compound. [12] Bodeen stated that she hadn't initially planned to write a sequel, but decided to write one after multiple readers asked her what happened after Eli and his family escaped the ...

  8. Bid Time Return - Wikipedia

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    Bid Time Return is a 1975 science fiction novel by Richard Matheson. It concerns a man from the 1970s who travels back in time to court a 19th-century stage actress whose photograph has captivated him. In 1980, it was made into the film Somewhere in Time, the title of which was used for subsequent editions of the book.

  9. From Time to Time (novel) - Wikipedia

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    From Time to Time is a 1995 illustrated novel by American writer Jack Finney, and published by Simon & Schuster. The book is the sequel to Time and Again , [ 1 ] which tells the story of how Simon Morley, working on a secret government project in 1970, was able to travel back in time to the New York City of 1882.