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100 1 _aMichaelis, Richard,
_d1839-1909
240 1 0 _aLooking Further Forward. Finnish
245 1 0 _aKommunistinen yhteiskunta vuonna 2000 :
_bJatkoa ja vastaus Edward Bellamyn romaaniin "Vuonna 2000"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-03-04
508 _aProduced by Matti Järvinen and Tuija Lindholm
520 _a"Kommunistinen yhteiskunta vuonna 2000" by Richard Michaelis is a critical response to Edward Bellamy's utopian novel, written in the late 19th century. The text explores themes of societal organization and critiques the notion of communism as proposed by Bellamy, arguing for the importance of individualism and competition over collective ownership. The author expresses concern about the feasibility of a perfect conforming society devoid of personal ambition and freedom. The opening of the work presents Michaelis's authorial preface, where he reflects on the societal structures of Bellamy's vision. The preface introduces Julian West, a character from Bellamy's original work, who has awakened 113 years into a radically transformed world, and sets the stage for a series of discussions highlighting the differences between his past and the proposed future. Through this introduction, Michaelis lays the groundwork for his argument by contrasting a newfound order based on supposed equality with the complexities of human nature and individual aspiration. The opening thus serves as both a personal and analytical critique of a society he believes is unrealistic and fundamentally flawed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUtopias -- Fiction
653 _aUtopian fiction
653 _aBellamy, Edward, 1850-1898. Looking backward
653 _aUtopias in literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17912
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