When the Sleeper Wakes

When the Sleeper Wakes

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"When the Sleeper Wakes" is an idea-frightening technological know-how fiction novel written by using H. G. Wells, a pioneering writer within the genre recognised for works inclusive of "The War of the Worlds" and "The Time Machine." "The Sleeper Awakes," it offers a gripping exploration of futuristic dystopia and social commentary. The tale revolves round Graham, a man who falls right into a deep sleep inside the late nineteenth century due to a medical mishap. Unexpectedly, he awakens inside the year 2100 to discover himself in a massively converted global. The novel delves into topics of social inequality, generation's effect on society, and the effects of unchecked energy. In this destiny society, the wealthy elite have end up immensely powerful, even as most of the people of humans live in poverty and servitude. Graham's reputation as the "Sleeper" and his huge wealth grow to be catalysts for upheaval and exchange. As he navigates this strange new world, he becomes entangled in a revolt towards the oppressive ruling class, main to a thrilling and dramatic conflict for freedom. "When the Sleeper Wakes" is a charming paintings that mixes elements of technological know-how fiction with social and political observation. H. G. Wells' narrative foresight and innovative storytelling keep to resonate with readers, supplying a timeless exploration of the capacity results of societal and technological advancements.

Book information

ISBN: 9789359325316
Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
Imprint: Double 9 Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 214
Weight: 277g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 12mm