Project Gutenberg 2016-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 51 Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866 1946 Wells, Herbert George Finne, Jalmari 1874 1938 The sleeper awakes. Finnish Kun nukkuja herää: Romaani Produced by Juha Kiuru "Kun nukkuja herää: Romaani" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with Mr. Isbister, a young painter, who encounters a desperate man suffering from insomnia while exploring the beautiful coastline of Cornwall. The narrative sets up themes of existential despair and the pursuit of meaning, as the unknown man expresses a profound longing for sleep and peace, suggesting the weight of life's burdens. The opening of the book introduces readers to Mr. Isbister and the tormented unnamed man, who has not slept for six nights. As their conversation unfolds, the man reveals his deep existential pain and feelings of aimlessness in life, leading to discussions about self-harm. Isbister, despite his own confusion and discomfort, tries to offer support and understanding. The scene captures a poignant exchange about the nature of suffering and the human condition, establishing the groundwork for a broader exploration of life's meaning and the struggles inherent in existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Science fiction London (England) -- Fiction Time travel -- Fiction Twenty-first century -- Fiction Dystopias -- Fiction Technological innovations -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 586693 586636 2024-09-21T12:59:55.122204 2023-09-22T09:57:19.406094 text/html text/html 586686 586629 2024-09-21T12:59:55.427179 2023-09-22T09:57:19.639087 text/html text/html 284871 2024-09-21T13:00:04.773171 application/epub+zip 293462 2024-09-21T12:59:58.814318 application/epub+zip 281591 2024-09-21T12:59:57.495187 application/epub+zip 543590 2024-09-21T13:00:09.652119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 513390 2024-09-21T13:00:03.937174 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 475054 2022-09-23T13:08:47.730949 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 541403 541398 2024-09-21T12:59:54.638185 2023-09-22T09:57:19.060106 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 516092 2016-03-22T16:25:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 195779 2016-03-22T16:25:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19755 2024-09-21T13:00:09.795108 application/rdf+xml 15164 2024-09-21T12:59:58.048185 image/jpeg 4092 2024-09-21T12:59:57.768173 image/jpeg 284342 2024-09-21T12:59:55.479187 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia