Looking Backward

Looking Backward

Edward Bellamy

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Editorial:
Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Humor
ISBN:
9798902721086
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Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy is a visionary utopian novel that imagines a future society transformed by social and economic equality. The story follows Julian West, who falls asleep in 1887 and awakens in the year 2000 to discover a world where poverty, greed, and class divisions have been eliminated through nationalized industry and cooperative living. Bellamy explores themes of technological progress, social justice, and economic reform, offering a thought-provoking critique of industrial capitalism and a hopeful vision of a harmonious, efficient, and equitable future shaped by collective responsibility and innovation.

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