The Birds
Title | The Birds |
Year for Search | 1936 |
Authors | Baker, Frank |
Date Published | 1936 |
Publisher | Peter Davies |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Male author |
Annotation | The bulk of the book is a dystopia of an attack by “birds” that destroys contemporary civilization. The explanation of the nature of the birds in Part III, Section VII suggests that they are reflections of human failings. After being forced to flee the cities, a simple agricultural society with eutopian aspects is established and briefly described in the concluding section. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Full Text | 1936 Baker, Frank. The Birds. London: Peter Davies. PSt The bulk of the book is a dystopia of an attack by “birds” that destroys contemporary civilization. The explanation of the nature of the birds in Part III, Section VII suggests that they are reflections of human failings. After being forced to flee the cities, a simpley agricultural society with eutopian aspects is established and briefly described in the concluding section. |