Beyond the Ice: Being a Story of the Newly Discovered Region Round the North Pole. Edited from Dr. Frank Farleigh's Diary
| Title | Beyond the Ice: Being a Story of the Newly Discovered Region Round the North Pole. Edited from Dr. Frank Farleigh's Diary |
| Year for Search | 1894 |
| Authors | Murphy, G[eorge] Read(ed.) [written by](1856-1925) |
| Tertiary Authors | Murphy, G. Read |
| Pagination | 326 pp. |
| Date Published | [1894] |
| Publisher | Sampson Low, Marston & Co. and M.L. Hutchinson |
| Place Published | London and Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
| Keywords | Australian author, Male author |
| Annotation | Detailed Christian, socialist, technological, eugenic eutopia at the North Pole. Egalitarian with systems in place to encourage high quality work. A description of a model prison farm is included (115/Claeys 114-15) and a model farm (174-81/Claeys 165-72). About half the novel deals with conflict with another country and war. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in Late Victorian Utopias: A Prospectus. Ed. Gregory Claeys. 6 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2009), 5: 3-300. Editor's notes, 1, 301-02. |
| Holding Institutions | A, L, M, NNC, O, PSt |
| Author Note | The Australian author (1856-1925) was a public servant in Victoria |
| Full Text | [1894] Murphy, G[eorge] Read, ed. [written by] (1856-1925). Beyond the Ice: Being a Story of the Newly Discovered Region Round the North Pole. Edited from Dr. Frank Farleigh’s Diary by G. Read Murphy. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. and Melbourne, VIC, Australia: M.L. Hutchinson. 326 pp. Rpt. in Late Victorian Utopias: A Prospectus. Ed. Gregory Claeys. 6 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2009), 5: 3-300. Editor’s notes, 1, 301-02. Chapter XIX mis-numbered XII in Claeys. A, L, M, NNC, O, PSt Detailed Christian, socialist, technological, eugenic eutopia at the North Pole. Egalitarian with systems in place to encourage high quality work. A description of a model prison farm is included (115/Claeys 114-15) and a model farm (174-81/Claeys 165-72). About half the novel deals with conflict with another country and war. The Australian author was a public servant in Victoria. |
