The Demetrian

TitleThe Demetrian
Year for Search1907
Authors[Kelly], [Edmond](1851-1909)
Tertiary AuthorsHarding, Ellison [pseud.]
Date Published1907
PublisherBrentano's
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Romance and adventure set in a collectivist eutopia with problems in 2004. Classical Greek culture plus Christianity. Eugenics. All land owned by the state. No city versus country division; people changed residences from time to time and do physical as well as mental labor.

Additional Publishers

UK ed. entitled The Woman Who Vowed. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908.

Title Note

UK ed. entitled The Woman Who Vowed. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908.

Pseudonym

Ellison Harding [pseud.]

Holding Institutions

L, MoU-St, PSt

Author Note

The U.S. author (1851-1909) was a lawyer who spent most of his life in Europe. He was the author of Twentieth Century Socialism: What It Is Not, What It Is, and How It May Come. New York: Longman, Green, 1910. Shortly before his death, he was planning to join Upton Sinclair's (1878-1968) Helicon Hall community in New Jersey.

Full Text

1907 [Kelly, Edmond] (1851-1909). The Demetrian. By Ellison Harding [pseud.]. New York: Brentano’s. U.K. ed. entitled The Woman Who Vowed. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908. L, MoU-St, PSt

Romance and adventure set in a collectivist eutopia with problems in 2004. Classical Greek culture plus Christianity. Eugenics. All land owned by the state. No city versus country division; people changed residences from time to time and do physical as well as mental labor. The U.S. author was a lawyer who spent most of his life in Europe. He was the author of Twentieth Century Socialism: What It Is Not, What It Is, and How It May Come. New York: Longman, Green, 1910. Shortly before his death, he was planning to join Upton Sinclair’s (1878-1968) Helicon Hall community in New Jersey.