{"product_id":"9781486419579","title":"The Sleeper Awakes - The Original Classic Edition","description":"Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Sleeper Awakes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by H.G. Wells, which is now, at last, again available to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Sleeper Awakes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcept for certain streaks of a slovenliness which seems to be an almost unavoidable defect in me, there is little to be ashamed of in the writing of the opening portion; but it will be fairly manifest to the critic that instead of being put aside and thought over through a leisurely interlude, the ill-conceived latter part was pushed to its end. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... My circumstances demanded that one or other should be finished before I took any rest, and so I wound up the Sleeper sufficiently to make it a marketable work, hoping to be able to revise it before the book printers at any rate got hold of it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...It may sound incredible, said the stranger, turning weary eyes to Isbisters face and emphasizing his words with a languid hand, but I have had no sleep-no sleep at all for six nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...Trances had lasted for as much as a year before-but at the end of that time it had ever been a waking or a death; sometimes first one and then the other. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...And while he has been lying here, said Isbister, with the zest of a life freely spent, I have changed my plans in life; married, raised a family, my eldest lad-I hadnt begun to think of sons then-is an American citizen, and looking forward to leaving Harvard.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emereo Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142100762864,"sku":"9781486419579","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781486419579_p0.jpg?v=1763634707","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781486419579","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}