The Great Time Machine Hoax

by Keith Laumer

• Release: June to August 1963
• Format: Novel
• Genre: Science Fiction
• Audience: Adults
• Content: Definite Time Travel
• Original Language: English

Now, this computer seems to be able to fake up just about any scene you want to take a look at. You name it, it sets it up. Chester, we’ve got the greatest side-show attraction in circus history! We book the public in at so much a head, and show ’em Daily Life in Ancient Rome, or Michelangelo sculpting the Pietà, or Napoleon leading the charge at Marengo.

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• Cited in Worlds Enough and Time, edited by Gary Westfahl ()
• Cited in Time Machines by Paul J. Nahin ()

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