TY - ABST T1 - “Cast Away at the Pole” Y1 - 1904 A1 - William Wallace Cook (1867-1933) KW - Male author KW - US author AB -

Lost race story that includes a dystopia (initially seen as a eutopia by one of the characters) in which intelligence rules/enslaves strength.

JF - The Argosy VL - 44.4 U5 -

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ER - TY - ABST T1 - "A Round Trip to the Year 2000 or a Flight Through Time" Y1 - 1903 A1 - William Wallace Cook (1867-1933) KW - Male author KW - US author AB -

Satire and dystopia. Trusts, such as the Air Trust which sells air for breathing (Compare to 1915 England) , women who are too assertive for the protagonist, men and women dressing alike, thought control, and robots that revolt. A sequel is “Castaways of the Year 2000.” The Argosy (New York) 70.3 - 71.3 (October 1912 - February 1913): 582-98, 871-91; 152-70, 405-24, 673-88, in which some from 2000 return to 1900 and then go back to 2000 to rescue the rest..

JF - The Argosy (New York) VL - 42.4- 43.4 N1 -

Rpt. without the subtitle. New York: Street & Smith, 1903. The Adventure Library No. 4. Rpt. New York: Street and Smith, 1925. The Adventure Library No. 120, which is rpt. Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1974 with an unpaged introduction "A Cook's Tour of Tomorrow" by Sam[uel] Moskowitz, who is unaware of the 1903 Street and Smith edition.

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