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== The Book ==
* [[An Aesop]]: Don't exploit working class, or their descendants will eat your descendants (which reflects Wells' socialist views)
* [[Attention Deficit Ooh Shiny]]: The Eloi appear to meet [[wikipedia:ADHD predominantly inattentive|DSM criteria for inattentive ADHD]]
{{quote| A queer thing I soon discovered about my little hosts, and that was their lack of interest. They would come to me with eager cries of astonishment, like children, but like children they would soon stop examining me and wander away after some other toy.}}
* [[Beneath the Earth]] (The Morlocks)
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