Below, you will find the complete text of The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster which was first published in the Oxford and Cambridge Review in 1909. The wikipedia page is at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Machine_Stops, and a movie based on the story is available at the IMDb at IMDb: Out of This World : “The Machine Stops”.
Quite an interesting story, and more so when you keep in mind that it was written (come Thursday, January 1, 2009) a hundred years ago! Enjoy!
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Île mystérieuse. English by Jules Verne – Project Gutenberg
First read this when I was 11 or 12. Fantastic book. Haven’t seen a copy in years so guess I’ll get to read it on the computer this time.
Île mystérieuse. English by Jules Verne – Project Gutenberg
First read this when I was 11 or 12. Fantastic book. Haven’t seen a copy in years so guess I’ll get to read it on the computer this time.
Bookshelf: Bookman

The Bookman is a bookshelf in the shape of a man and is a highly decorative piece of furniture as well as a sculpture.
Interesting piece of work. I like!