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Wake (First 25,000 words)

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    Robert J. Sawyer's Wake (First 25,000 words) is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel. It deals with artificial intelligence, blind women, women mathematicians and World Wide Web.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About Wake (First 25,000 words)

    "Wake (First 25,000 words)" by Robert J. Sawyer is a novel published in 2009. In this science fiction story, a blind teenager named Caitlin receives an experimental implant to restore her vision. Instead, she gains the ability to visualize the World Wide Web itself. As doctors work to fix her sight, they discover something extraordinary: patterns suggesting an emerging consciousness within the internet. Meanwhile, global crises unfold in China, and a primate researcher makes groundbreaking discoveries about animal intelligence and communication.
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    • Science fiction
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Blind women
    • Women mathematicians
    • Implants, Artificial
    • World Wide Web

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    Who wrote Wake (First 25,000 words)?

    Wake (First 25,000 words) was written by Robert J. Sawyer.

    What genre is Wake (First 25,000 words)?

    It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

    Is Wake (First 25,000 words) free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to Wake (First 25,000 words)?

    Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.

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