The Empire of Green

TitleThe Empire of Green
Year for Search1991
AuthorsCheo, Paul(b. 1919)
Date Published1991
PublisherVantage Press
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsChinese-American author, Male author, US author
Annotation

Detailed ecological eutopia that begins in the Garden of Eden and briefly follows Biblical history. A group of Christians called Saners decide to leave Europe in the 14th century to find a place where they will be able to live a life in tune with their beliefs. They create the Empire of Green, and over time, they choose to shrink their size and become green. High tech. All menial work shared among all. No money.

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Author Note

The author (b. 1919) was born in China and moved to the U.S., where he earned a doctorate in plant pathology and worked in that field.

Full Text

1991 Cheo, Pau (b. 1919). The Empire of Green. New York: Vantage Press. PSt

Detailed ecological eutopia that begins in the Garden of Eden and briefly follows Biblical history. A group of Christians called Saners decide to leave Europe in the fourteenth century to find a place where they will be able to live a life in tune with their beliefs. They create the Empire of Green, and over time, they choose to shrink their size and become green. High tech. All menial work shared among all. No money. The author was born in China and moved to the U.S., where he earned a doctorate in plant pathology and worked in that field.