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Awakened in 2000, he finds a utopian future beyond imagining.
Looking Backward
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176 pages
- Release Date
2 January 2000
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Summary
Looking Backward: A Vision of Utopia
Stimulating, thought-provoking utopian fantasy about a young man who’s put into a hypnotic trance in the late 19th century and awakens in the year 2000 to find crime, war, and want nonexistent. First published in 1888, Looking Backward was one of the most popular novels of its day. Translated into more than 20 languages, its utopian fantasy influenced such thinkers as John Dewey, Thorstein Veblen, Eugene V. Debs, and Norman Thomas.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486290386 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486290387 |
| Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Author: | Edward Bellamy |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 2 January 2000 |
| Weight: | 140g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 11mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Edward Bellamy
Matthew Beaumont is a Lecturer in English and American Literature, University College London. He is the editor of the forthcoming A Concise Companion to Realism.
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