TY - BOOK AU - Bellamy,Edward TI - Looking Backward: 2000-1887 AV - PS PY - 2008/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Science fiction KW - Utopias -- Fiction KW - Social problems -- Fiction KW - Time travel -- Fiction KW - Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction KW - Utopian fiction KW - Two thousand, A.D. -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looking_Backward; Release date is 2008-05-12; Produced by Jana Srna, David T. Jones, Alexander Bauer & the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Looking Backward: 2000-1887" by Edward Bellamy is a utopian science fiction novel published in 1888. The story follows Julian West, a young American who falls into a deep sleep in 1887 and awakens 113 years later to find the United States transformed into a socialist utopia. Through conversations with his guide, Doctor Leete, West discovers a radically reimagined society where industry is nationalized, goods are equally distributed, and citizens enjoy unprecedented leisure and prosperity. The novel sparked a political mass movement and inspired over 162 discussion clubs across America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25439 ER -