01642cam a22003373u 4500 27067 UtSlPG 20260610133622.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 The Fixed Period Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fixed_Period Release date is 2008-10-27 E-text prepared by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D., and Delphine Lettau "The Fixed Period" by Anthony Trollope is a satirical dystopian novel published in 1882. Set in 1980 on the fictional island Republic of Britannula, the story follows President Neverbend's controversial plan to enforce mandatory euthanasia at age 67. When his best friend becomes the first citizen to reach this "Fixed Period," Neverbend faces mounting resistance from family, citizens, and even foreign powers. This darkly ironic tale explores society's treatment of the elderly through increasingly desperate circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fantasy fiction Australia -- Fiction Killing of the elderly -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27067 67976 67976