@booklet {198, title = {The Great Weather Syndicate}, year = {1906}, month = {1906}, publisher = {F.V. White}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Weather is controlled initially for political purposes, but it is then controlled to improve life.\ 

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} } @booklet {6961, title = {"The Lake of Gold: A Narrative of the Anglo-American Conquest of Europe"}, howpublished = {Argosy }, volume = {41.1 - 42.4}, year = {1902}, note = {

Repub. as by George Griffith [pseud.]. London: F.V. White, 1903.

}, month = {December 1902 - July 1903}, pages = {63-85, 279-94, 485-98, 698-711; 149-62, 333-47, 518-29, 713-23}, abstract = {

Eutopia. Power of money used for good--free trade, trusts abolished, no strikes or lockouts, arbitration, and no war.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} } @booklet {10214, title = {A Corner in Lightning{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {Pearson{\textquoteright}s Magazine}, volume = {5}, year = {1898}, month = {March 1898}, pages = {264-71}, abstract = {

The dystopia when capitalists try to control lightning to produce electricity. The author changed his legal name from Jones to Griffith in 1894. See the discussion in Steve Asselin, \“Apocalypse Inc. Incorporating the Environment into the Boom/Bust Cycle in Fin-de-Si{\`e}cle Science Fiction.\” CR: The New Centennial Review 19.1 (Spring 2019): 181-203.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} } @booklet {8046, title = {"Hellsville, U.S.A."}, howpublished = {Pearson{\textquoteright}s Weekly }, volume = {no. 420}, year = {1898}, note = {

Rpt. in his\ Gambles With Destiny. By George Griffith [pseud.]. (London: F.V. White, 1899), 3-88.

}, month = {August 6, 1898}, pages = {65-70}, abstract = {

Economic reform in the United States beginning with anti-trust legislation followed by something close to civil war of rich against poor with the rich enlisting the Irish and black against white. After the war was won, the problem of what to do with the losers led to the worst and most useless people put on a reservation called Hellsville. While the U.S. becomes a eutopia, Hellsville is a dystopia\ is destroyed by meteors.\ 

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} } @booklet {6953, title = {"The Outlaws of the Air"}, howpublished = {Short Stories (London)}, volume = {11.297 - 325 }, year = {1894}, note = {

Rpt. as by\ George Griffith [pseud.]. London: Tower Publishing Company, 1895.\ 

}, month = {September 8, 1894 - March 23, 1895}, pages = {See Full Text}, abstract = {

Mostly adventure and future war, but two chapters describe eutopias that stress personal freedom in an explicitly capitalist setting. The first is a simple, escapist, South Seas Island eutopia without the usual implication of sexual freedom. The second includes all the islands of the South Seas and is a new, independent company set up by the good capitalists who have wrested control of the air from the bad anarchists.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} } @booklet {7878, title = {"The Angel of the Revolution"}, howpublished = {Pearson{\textquoteright}s Weekly }, volume = {3-4.131-69}, year = {1893}, note = {

A synopsis preview was published no. 130 (January 14, 1893): 413. Rev. for book published London: Tower Publishing Co., 1894; and Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1974.\ Part of the original serial but not included in the book was \“The Fall of Berlin\”; rpt. in\ The Raid of \“Le Vengeur\” and Other Stories\ (London: Ferret Fantasy, 1974), 59-63.\ 

}, month = {January 21 - October 14, 1893}, pages = {See Full Text}, abstract = {

Mostly on war but includes a detailed depiction of a world with complete disarmament. See also 1893-94 Jones.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} } @booklet {6952, title = {"The Syren of the Skies"}, howpublished = {Pearson{\textquoteright}s Weekly}, volume = {no. 180 - 211 }, year = {1893}, note = {

An introduction was published as \“A Flight into the Future. An Introduction to the Sequel to \‘The Angel of the Revolution\”, no. 179 (December 23, 1893): 361-62.\ Revised for book publication as Olga Romanoff or The Syren of the Skies: A Sequel to \“The Angel of the Revolution\”. London: Tower Publishing Co., 1894. Rpt. Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1974.

}, month = {December 30, 1893 - August 4, 1894}, abstract = {

Sequel to 1893 Jones, set a hundred years after the conclusion of that novel. Peace has existed throughout the period and social and technological changes have brought about a world-wide eutopia. The bulk of the novel is concerned with the re-start of conflict and its defeat, followed by a catastrophe that wipes out human civilization.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {[George Chetwynd Griffith] [Jones] (1857-1906)} }