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When the Sleeper Wakes
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When the Sleeper Wakes

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H.G. Wells, the master of science fiction, presents a chilling vision of the future in "When the Sleeper Wakes." Journey to a distant, dystopian era dominated by technology and stark social divides. A man awakens after centuries of suspended animation to find himself at the center of a world transformed, a world where progress has come at a steep price.

This classic novel explores themes of technological innovation, utopian ideals warped into oppressive realities, and the timeless struggle for power. Wells's narrative offers a thought-provoking commentary on the potential consequences of unchecked advancement and the enduring human desire for a better world. Delve into a meticulously prepared edition of this landmark work of dystopian science fiction and discover a story that continues to resonate with its unsettling predictions and exploration of humanity's complex relationship with technology.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
200
ISBN
9781022950481

H.G. Wells, the master of science fiction, presents a chilling vision of the future in "When the Sleeper Wakes." Journey to a distant, dystopian era dominated by technology and stark social divides. A man awakens after centuries of suspended animation to find himself at the center of a world transformed, a world where progress has come at a steep price.

This classic novel explores themes of technological innovation, utopian ideals warped into oppressive realities, and the timeless struggle for power. Wells's narrative offers a thought-provoking commentary on the potential consequences of unchecked advancement and the enduring human desire for a better world. Delve into a meticulously prepared edition of this landmark work of dystopian science fiction and discover a story that continues to resonate with its unsettling predictions and exploration of humanity's complex relationship with technology.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
200
ISBN
9781022950481