Download or read book The Machine Stops: A Fantastic Story of Science Fiction by E.M. Forster written by E.M. Forster and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster is a short science fiction story set in a future world where humans live underground and rely on a giant machine to provide their every need. The story follows the journey of Vashti, a young woman who is so attached to her machine that she is reluctant to leave her room even to visit her son.