The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian science fiction novel by H. G. Wells about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound interest on his bank accounts, he has become the richest man in the world. The main character awakes to see his dreams realised, and the future revealed to him in all its horrors and malformities.

Latest episodes of the podcast The Sleeper Awakes

• 00 – Preface
• 01 – Insomnia
• 02 – The Trance
• 03 – The Awakening
• 04 – The Sound of a Tumult
• 05 – The Moving Ways
• 06 – The Hall of the Atlas
• 07 – In the Silent Rooms
• 08 – The Roof Spaces
• 09 – The People March
• 10 – The Battle of the Darkness
• 11 – The Old Man Who Knew Everything
• 12 – Ostrog
• 13 – The End of the Old Order
• 14 – From the Crow’s Nest
• 15 – Prominent People
• 16 – The Monoplane
• 17 – Three Days
• 18 – Graham Remembers
• 19 – Ostrog’s Point of View
• 20 – In the City Ways
• 21 – The Under-side
• 22 – The Struggle in the Council House
• 23 – Graham Speaks His Word
• 24 – While The Aeroplanes Were Coming
• 25 – The Coming of the Aeroplanes