The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mummy!_A_Tale_of_the_Twenty-Second_Century Release date is 2018-01-24
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"The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century" by Mrs. Loudon is a three-volume novel published in 1827. When the Egyptian mummy of Cheops is reanimated in the year 2126, he offers unexpected wisdom to those who befriend him. Set in a future England filled with air travel, steam-powered automatons, and advanced technology, this groundbreaking work became the first English-language story to feature a reanimated mummy, blending science fiction with social satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Science fiction Feminist fiction Twenty-second century -- Fiction