"Franklin Bacon's Republic: Diary of an Inventor"

Title"Franklin Bacon's Republic: Diary of an Inventor"
Year for Search1873
Authors[Murray], [Eustace Clare Grenville](1824-81)
Secondary TitleCornhill's Magazine
Volume / Edition27
Pagination562-80
Date PublishedMay 1873
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author
Annotation

Satire on the founding of an island community that the inventor hopes will be a eutopia but is in constant conflict.

Author Note

The author (1824-81) was born in England and lived in France from 1869 until his death, having abruptly left England to avoid a court hearing.

Full Text

1873 [Murray, Eustace Clare Grenville] (1824-81). “Franklin Bacon’s Republic: Diary of an Inventor.” Cornhill’s Magazine 27 (May 1873): 562-80.

Satire on the founding of an island community that the inventor hopes will be a eutopia but is in constant conflict. The author was born in England and lived in France from 1869 until his death, having abruptly left England to avoid a court hearing.