TY - ABST T1 - What Might Have Been; The Story of a Social War Y1 - 1907 A1 - [Ernest Bramah] [Smith] (1868-1942) KW - English author KW - Male author AB -

Anti-socialist dystopia. Street names were changed to codes in the name of efficiency. The upper classes revolt, restore capitalism, and everybody is better off.

PB - John Murray CY - London N1 -

Rpt. Reading, Eng.: Handheld Press, 2017, with an “Introduction. The History of a Novel” by Jeremy Hawhorn (vii-xxiii), “Notes” (330-32), and “Works by Ernest Brahman” (329-34). An abridged ed. entitled The Secret of the League; The Story of a Social War. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1909] omitted the “Preface” and Chapter III, rearranges the order of other chapters, and makes other internal changes. U.S. ed. of the abridged ed. Atlanta, GA: Specular Press, 1995 with an “Introduction” by Dennis Jencke (i-iv) and a “Glossary” [287-91). L, NLS

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Abridged ed. as The Secret of the League; The Story of a Social War (1909)

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Ernest Bramah [pseud.]

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