"When the Sleeper Wakes" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction story that drops us into the future as Graham awakens after two centuries asleep to a world transformed by unbelievable technology and social upheaval. Lost and confused, Graham struggles to understand this new reality, guided by Howard, amidst a society on the edge of revolution. As people fight for Graham's attention, and the potential chaos that comes with his presence represents larger themes of humanity’s destiny and individual awakening. The world Graham finds himself in becomes a stage for chaos and change.
When the Sleeper Wakes
By H. G. Wells
After sleeping for two centuries, one man wakes up to a strange world vastly different from his own, where his existence could trigger a revolution.
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About the AuthorHerbert George Wells was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells' science fiction novels are so well regarded that he has been called the "father of science fiction".
Herbert George Wells was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells' science fiction novels are so well regarded that he has been called the "father of science fiction".
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