Project Gutenberg 2009-07-05 Public domain in the USA. 238 Zagat, Arthur Leo 1896 1949 When the Sleepers Woke Produced from Astounding Stories November 1932. Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "When the Sleepers Woke" by Arthur Leo Zagat is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story delves into a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a catastrophic war, leaving only a handful of surviving humans. It explores themes of survival, societal collapse, and the potential for rebirth in the aftermath of destruction. The narrative follows Allan Dane, who awakens after years of suspended animation in a refuge from the deadly gas that engulfed the world during a great conflict. Upon regaining consciousness, he discovers that he is one of only seven survivors left on Earth, living in isolation from the consequences of the war. As Allan learns about the fates of others, he encounters Naomi, a young woman who has also survived the chaos. Together, they navigate the dangers of this new world, which is populated by remnants of humanity driven mad by isolation and desperation. The story culminates in a race against time as Allan must confront the malevolent remnants of the enemy and ultimately strive to protect the future of humankind. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction PS Text Science Fiction Astounding Stories Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 93797 2025-10-12T07:18:41.035230 text/html 90654 2009-07-05T12:47:18 text/html 161822 2025-10-12T07:18:46.152228 application/epub+zip 160630 2025-10-12T07:18:43.779260 application/epub+zip 91658 2025-10-12T07:18:42.725218 application/epub+zip 282388 2025-10-12T07:18:47.941199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275024 2025-10-12T07:18:45.526210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181126 2022-09-13T14:44:46.268921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86764 2025-10-12T07:18:40.763219 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86601 2009-07-05T12:47:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18588 2025-10-12T07:18:48.065178 application/rdf+xml 14299 2025-10-12T07:18:43.217247 image/jpeg 3988 2025-10-12T07:18:42.969209 image/jpeg 86080 2009-07-05T12:47:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 34387 2009-07-05T12:47:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 160075 2025-10-12T07:18:41.047210 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia