Equality

Equality

Edward Bellamy

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354840814
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A spark of idealism meets a clear-eyed social vision. Equality invites you to imagine not what is, but what could be, in a late nineteenth america where ideas become policy and people share the work of building a better society.Edward Bellamy’s influential utopian fiction unfolds as a persuasive, humane meditation on economic equality, communal living systems, and universal education. The narrative threads a thoughtful balance of work and leisure, charting a society where cooperative endeavour, not competition, guides everyday life. It’s rooted in the United States setting yet resonates with universal questions about power, justice, and the common good. This is policy oriented fiction at its most humane: a speculative utopia that invites readers to weigh ideas, not just settings, and to consider how reform can reshape institutions and intimate lives alike.A note on literary and historical significance anchors the book in a broader cultural conversation about social reform fiction. For casual readers, the novel offers a gripping, readable doorway into a transformative vision. For collectors and scholars, it stands as a landmark in the Bellamy utopian novels canon and a cherished milestone in the complete edition collection.Selling points: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today’s and future generations; more than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. This edition threads aspiration with clarity, inviting ongoing reflection and lively discussion.

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