THE SLEEPER AWAKES & THE TIME MACHINE (Dystopian Classics) (Annotated)

In this pairing of The Sleeper Awakes and The Time Machine, H. G. Wells presents two foundational visions of modern dystopian science fiction. The Time Machine transforms evolutionary theory and class anxiety into a lucid romance of speculation, while The Sleeper Awakes imagines a capitalist future in which technological splendor masks mass exploitation and political manipulation. Wells's prose is...