In Edward Bellamy's words "Looking Backward was a small book, and I was not able to get into it all I wished to say on the subject. Since it was published what was left out of it has loomed up as so much more important than what it contained that I have been constrained to write another book." The story begins immediately after the events of Looking Backward, with its main characters, Julian West, Dr Leete, and his daughter Edith. It explains not only the institutions of Bellamy's utopian future, but likewise the course of ...
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In Edward Bellamy's words "Looking Backward was a small book, and I was not able to get into it all I wished to say on the subject. Since it was published what was left out of it has loomed up as so much more important than what it contained that I have been constrained to write another book." The story begins immediately after the events of Looking Backward, with its main characters, Julian West, Dr Leete, and his daughter Edith. It explains not only the institutions of Bellamy's utopian future, but likewise the course of historical evolution by which they were born out of the very different order of things existing in his time (and somehow today too). A large first edition was ordered by the publishers in his time, but in spite of this, it was entirely sold out within 36 hours of publication.
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Add this copy of Equality to cart. $34.48, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by CreateSpace Independent Publis.
