H. G. Wells, a prominent figure in the realm of science fiction literature, penned the thought-provoking novel 'When The Sleeper Wakes'. This book, originally published in 1899 under the title 'The Sleeper Awakes', explores themes of social inequality, the power of technology, and the consequences of unchecked capitalism. Wells' literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, imaginative world-building, and a deep exploration of societal issues. 'When The Sleeper Wakes' is a gripping tale that transports readers to a dystopian future where the protagonist awakens to a world ruled by a tyrannical oligarchy. The novel's prophetic vision and incisive commentary on class struggle resonate with readers even today. The author's background as a social critic and futurist undoubtedly influenced his creation of this captivating narrative. Readers interested in science fiction, social commentary, and dystopian literature will find 'When The Sleeper Wakes' a compelling and insightful read that raises important questions about the direction of society and the consequences of technological advancement.
When The Sleeper Wakes : Dystopian Classic
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