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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aJefferies, Richard,
_d1848-1887
245 1 0 _aAfter London; Or, Wild England
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-03
508 _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer
520 _a"After London; Or, Wild England" by Richard Jefferies is a speculative novel written during the late 19th century. The book imagines a future England transformed into a primitive world after civilization has collapsed and nature has reclaimed the land. The narrative explores themes of technology, society, and the natural world, showcasing characters such as Felix Aquila, who navigates this wild and unfamiliar landscape. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of post-apocalyptic England, describing how nature has overrun the landscapes once dominated by human civilization. It depicts a time when cities are forgotten, transformed into marshes, and domesticated animals have reverted to wild forms. The narrative presents a detailed account of the flora and fauna that have reclaimed the land, emphasizing the environmental changes that have led to a society that regresses into tribalism and barbarism. This transition sets the stage for the adventures of Felix Aquila and the encounters he faces in this new wild England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience fiction
653 _aEngland -- Fiction
653 _aDystopias -- Fiction
653 _aApocalyptic fiction
653 _aRegression (Civilization) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13944
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