The Empty World (A Romance of the Future)

TitleThe Empty World (A Romance of the Future)
Year for Search1936
AuthorsStevenson, D[orothy] E[mily](1892-1973)
Tertiary AuthorsStevenson, D. E.
Date Published1936
PublisherHerbert Jenkins
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsFemale author, Scottish author
Annotation

Describes two societies after a catastrophe. One is purportedly a eutopia but is an authoritarian dystopia. The other is a simple society that has no eutopian aspirations but almost becomes a eutopia.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. A World in Spell. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939.

Title Note

U.S. ed. A World in Spell. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939.

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Author Note

Scottish female author (1892-1973)

Full Text

1936 Stevenson, D[orothy] E[mily] (1892-1973). The Empty World (A Romance of the Future). London: Herbert Jenkins. U.S. ed. A World in Spell. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939. L

Describes two societies after a catastrophe. One is purportedly a eutopia but is an authoritarian dystopia. The other is a simple society that has no eutopian aspirations but almost becomes a eutopia. Female author.