5/19/2023 0 Comments Looking backward 2000 1887![]() ![]() as Looking Backward-If Socialism Comes 2000-1887. Toronto, ON, Canada: William Bryce, 1888. ![]() This book outlines Bellamy's complex thoughts about improving the future, and is an indictment of industrial capitalism. He also wrote two utopias not directly connected to Looking Backward see 1886 Bellamy and 1889 Bellamy, To Whom This May Come. has been transformed into a socialist utopia. Edward Bellamy’s Looking Backward: 2000-1887(1888) is one of the most influential utopian novels in English. He finds himself in the same location (Boston, Massachusetts) but in a totally changed world: It is the year 2000 and, while he was sleeping, the U.S.A. The book tells the story of Julian West, a young American who, towards the end of the 19th century, falls into a deep, hypnosis-induced sleep and wakes up more than a century later. It was the third largest bestseller of its time, after Uncle Tom's Cabin and Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Looking Backward: 2000-1887 is a utopian novel by Edward Bellamy, first published in 1888. Download cover art Download CD case insert Looking Backward: 2000-1887 ![]()
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