"The Devil's Pronoun"
Title | "The Devil's Pronoun" |
Year for Search | 1894 |
Authors | Robertson, Frances Forbes(1866-1956) |
Secondary Title | The Devil's Pronoun and Other Phantasies |
Pagination | 1-19. |
Date Published | 1894 |
Publisher | Reeves & Turner |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Female author |
Annotation | An egalitarian eutopia with people living a simple life where the language has no possessive pronoun. Satan introduces possessive pronouns and destroys the eutopia. |
Illustration | With Five Designs by E[ric] F[orbes] R[obertson] (1865-1935). |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The female author's name is often given as Frances Forbes-Robertson (1866-1956), but it is as given in the book.. |
Full Text | 1894 Robertson, Frances Forbes (1866-1956). “The Devil’s Pronoun.” In his The Devil’s, Pronoun and Other Phantasies. With Five Designs by E[ric] F[orbes] R[obertson] (1865-1935) . (London: Reeves & Turner, 1894), 1-19. PSt An egalitarian eutopia with people living a simple life where the language has no possessive pronoun. Satan introduces possessive pronouns and destroys the eutopia. The female author's name is often given as Frances Forbes-Robertson, but it is as given in the book.. |