When the Sleeper Wakes

Set in a dystopian future, the story follows a man named Graham who awakens from a long sleep to find a drastically changed world ruled by a powerful elite. As he navigates this new society, he grapples with themes of class struggle, technology, and the loss of individual freedom. Graham becomes a symbol of resistance against oppression, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the forces that control this future. H.G. Wells explores the implications of progress and the human condition in a thought-provoking narrative.