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Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fawcett, E. Douglas (Edward Douglas) (1866–1960).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City" by E. Douglas Fawcett is a science fiction novel published in 1893. A young gentleman befriends the enigmatic Rudolph Hartmann and becomes entangled in a catastrophic plot to destroy London using an advanced airship called The Attila. Through fire and bombardment, the city falls as Hartmann pursues his radical vision of replacing civilization with anarchism. This early work of speculative fiction explores the violent collision between utopian ideals and devastating reality in fin de siècle London.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City
  • Author credits: Fawcett, E. Douglas (Edward Douglas) (1866–1960)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Airships -- Fiction
  • Anarchists -- Fiction
  • Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction
  • London (England) -- Fiction
  • Science fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Precursors of Science Fiction

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