"1980"

Title"1980"
Year for Search1835
AuthorsGoodeve, H[enry] H[urry](1807-84)
Tertiary AuthorsGoodeve, H. H.
Secondary TitleBengal Annual; A Literary Keepsake for 1835
Date Published1835
ISBN Number978-78-308863-8
KeywordsEnglish author, Indian author, Male author
Annotation

Technological utopia set in India with women serving in Parliament and limited racial equality for the wealthy. 

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in Science Fiction in Colonial India, 1835-1905: Five Tales of Speculative Fiction and Resistance. Ed. Mary Ellis Gibson (London: Anthem Press, 2019), 85-108, with an editor’s introduction on 77-83. 

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (1807-84) was born in England and was a member of the Bengal Medical Service from 1831 to 1835 and then a professor at the Calcutta Medical College, after which he retired due to poor health and returned to England.

Full Text

1835 Goodeve, H[enry] H[urry] (1807-84). “1980.” Bengal Annual; A Literary Keepsake for 1835 (1835). Rpt. in Science Fiction in Colonial India, 1835-1905: Five Tales of Speculative Fiction and Resistance. Ed. Mary Ellis Gibson (London: Anthem Press, 2019), 85-108, with an editor’s introduction on 77-83. PSt

Technological utopia set in India with women serving in Parliament and limited racial equality for the wealthy. The author was born in England and was a member of the Bengal Medical Service from 1831 to 1835 and then a professor at the Calcutta Medical College, after which he retired due to poor health and returned to England.