The Republic of the Future; or, Socialism a Reality: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Republic of the Future; or, Socialism a Reality is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Dodd, Anna Bowman (1855–1929).
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"The Republic of the Future; or, Socialism a Reality" by Anna Bowman Dodd is a novella published in 1887. Written as a conservative response to utopian literature, this dystopian tale follows a Swedish aristocrat visiting New York Socialist City in 2050. Through letters home, he describes a dreary conformist society where technological progress, feminism, and socialism have created identical homes, enforced mediocrity, and vacuous lives. The inhabitants look like "people who have come to the end of things and have failed to find it amusing."
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Republic of the Future; or, Socialism a Reality
- Author credits: Dodd, Anna Bowman (1855–1929)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Utopias
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- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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