Looking Backward: 2000-1887

Looking Backward: 2000-1887
ISBN-10
0451527631
ISBN-13
9780451527639
Series
Looking Backward
Category
Boston (Mass.)
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Signet
Author
Edward Bellamy

Description

A wealthy Bostonian awakes from a hypnotic trance to find himself in a futuristic cooperative commonwealth.

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