

The doctor tells Julian that the world no longer has a poverty problem because now the state deals with distributing the money and the goods to its citizens. Julian is convinced that he is in the future when the doctor who discovered him, Leete, shows him how the city landscape changed. Julian was discovered by a medic who tried to build a laboratory over the place where Julian’s house used to be. One day however, Julian is unable to wake up and when he does wake up, he finds that he slept from 1887 until 2000. Despite knowing that he could remain trapped in that state for a long time, Julian still continues to seek the help of a man capable of putting him in a deep sleep. Julian suffers from insomnia and the only way he can sleep is by locking himself in a room in his basement and being hypnotized. Julian is a wealthy man engaged to a beautiful women but he suffers because he sees the inequality around him and realizes that there is nothing he can do. The story begins in the nineteen century, the century when Julian West, the main character and narrator of the story, was born. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
