# Hillyer — The Time Machine character guide

> Hillyer in The Time Machine by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

Another dinner guest who listens to the Time Traveller's story.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_time_machine_se/chapters/i)

The narrator of the chapter, who observes and comments on the events.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_time_machine_se/chapters/ii)

The narrator and a regular guest; he discusses the model with the Medical Man and observes the Time Traveller's condition.

### [Chapter XII: The Return and the Aftermath](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_time_machine_se/chapters/xii)

The narrator who witnesses the Time Traveller's return and later his final departure.

### [Epilogue](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_time_machine_se/chapters/epilogue)

The narrator, who reflects on the Time Traveller's fate and keeps the white flowers as a memento.

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