The Sleeper Awakes Illustrated by H.G. Wells

The Sleeper Awakes Illustrated

H.G. Wells

316 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction dark reflective slow-paced

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"The Sleeper Awakes is science fiction novel by English writer H. G. Wells, about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking up in a completely transformed London in which he has become the richest man in the world. The main characte...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

adventurous 64%
challenging 29%
dark 29%
mysterious 23%
reflective 23%
tense 17%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 35%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.11

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