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Looking Backward 2000-1887

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Julian West, a feckless aristocrat living in Boston in 1887, plunges into a deep hypnotic sleep. When he wakes up in the year 2000, America has been turned into a rigorously centralized democratic society in which everything is controlled by a humane and efficient state. In little more than a hundred years, the horrors of nineteenth-century capitalism have been all but forgotten. Broad streets hav... More
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PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (81 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100192806297
ISBN-13978-0192806291
Publication Date05/01/2007
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About Edward Bellamy (Author) : Edward Bellamy is a published author. Some of the published credits of Edward Bellamy include Looking Backward, Looking Backward.
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About Matthew Beaumont (Editor) : Matthew Beaumont is a published author. A published credit of Matthew Beaumont is Studies in the History of the Renaissance (Oxford World's Classics).
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