The dream

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Set in a Utopian future, the narrative follows a man who dreams the life of Harry Mortimer Smith, an Englishman from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Through this dream, the novel explores themes of societal confusion and the potential for humanity to transcend its current state. H. G. Wells critiques contemporary issues while advocating for progress through science and rationality, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of knowledge.