The Sleeper Awakes - A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes

Set in a transformed London, the story follows a man who awakens after 200 years of sleep to discover he is the world's richest individual due to the accumulation of his bank account's interest. Alongside newfound wealth come unforeseen challenges and societal changes. This dystopian tale from H.G. Wells, a pioneer of science fiction, explores themes of wealth, power, and societal evolution, making it a must-read for fans of the genre and Wells' broader body of work. The edition includes a new biography of the author.