The Seven Who Slept

By Arthur Kingsley Porter

Book Overview

The Seven Who Slept is a novel by A. Kingsley Porter that tells the story of seven individuals who fall asleep in a cave and wake up centuries later, only to discover that the world has changed drastically. The seven characters, who come from different backgrounds and have diverse personalities, must navigate this new world and find a way to survive. They encounter various challenges, including a society that has become highly advanced and technologically sophisticated, as well as a ruling class that is determined to maintain its power and control over the masses. Along the way, the seven characters must confront their own fears and weaknesses, and learn to work together in order to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. The novel is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, and raises important questions about the nature of progress, power, and the meaning of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163706248
• ISBN13: 9781163706244
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"