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The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes
by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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- Language
- en
About this book
Creators: H. G. Wells (1866-1946) "The Sleeper Awakes" by H. G. Wells is a dystopian science fiction novel published in 1899 and revised in 1910. A man falls into a coma in 1897 London and awakens 203 years later to discover he has become the world's wealthiest person. His fortune has been used to create a vast plutocratic order controlling half the world. Caught between rival factions and revolutionary forces, he must navigate a nightmarish future society where workers live in misery and his own role as figurehead threatens humanity's freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 1500