Looking Backward: Dystopian Classic A Gilded Age Vision of Future Boston, Economic Equality, and a Cooperative Commonwealth
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.05.2023
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
124
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,8 cm
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192 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-273-8573-7
Edward Bellamy's seminal work, "Looking Backward: Dystopian Classic," intricately weaves a tale set in a future transformed by radical social change. Written in 1888, this utopian novel employs a compelling narrative style that blends speculative fiction with philosophical discourse. The protagonist, Julian West, awakens in the year 2000 to find a society that has eliminated poverty and class distinctions, revealing Bellamy's critique of capitalism and his vision for a more equitable world. Through rich descriptions and dialogues, Bellamy invites readers to ponder the implications of technological advancement and collective ownership over individualism. Edward Bellamy was a vocal advocate for social reform, influenced by the socioeconomic issues of his time, including rampant industrialization and the struggles of the working class. His experiences growing up in a prosperous family, coupled with his exposure to political activism, drove him to explore ideas of justice and equality in his writing. "Looking Backward" was both a literary and a social phenomenon, sparking a movement towards the establishment of cooperative societies and discussions surrounding socialism. This thought-provoking narrative is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersections of literature and social theory, as well as those who enjoy classics that challenge the status quo. Bellamy's vision continues to resonate, providing valuable insights into contemporary discussions about society, economics, and the future.
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