"Goliah"

Title"Goliah"
Year for Search1908
AuthorsLondon, Jack [John Griffith](1876-1916)
Secondary TitleThe Red Magazine
Volume / Edition 2.7
Pagination115-29
Date PublishedDecember 1908
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Socialist eutopia in which all labor is gradually abolished. It is brought about by a man with a powerful weapon who forces individuals and countries to accept his dictates. See also 1907 London, 1908 London “A Curious Fragment”, and 1909 London.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The Bookman (New York) 30.6 (February 1910): 620-32; in his Revolution and Other Essays (London: William Heinemann, 1910), 73-116; as Goliah: A Utopian Essay. Berkeley, CA: Thorp Springs Press, [1973]; in Curious Fragments: Jack London’s Fantasy Fiction. Ed. Dale L. Walker (Post Washington, NY: National University Publications/Kennkat [sic] Press, 1975), 87-108 with an editor's note on 87; in The Science Fiction of Jack London: An Anthology. Ed. Richard Gid Powers (Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1975), separately paged; and in The Complete Short Stories of Jack London. Ed. Earle Labor, Robert C. Leitz, III and I. Milo Shepard. 3 vols. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1993), 2: 1201-21. 

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

(1876-1916)

Full Text

1908 London, Jack [John Griffith] (1876-1916). “Goliah.” The Red Magazine (London) 2.7 (December 1908): 115-29. Rpt. in The Bookman (New York) 30.6 (February 1910): 620-32; in his Revolution and Other Essays (London: William Heinemann, 1910), 73-116; as Goliah: A Utopian Essay. Berkeley, CA: Thorp Springs Press, [1973]; in Curious Fragments: Jack London’s Fantasy Fiction. Ed. Dale L. Walker (Post Washington, NY: National University Publications/Kennkat [sic] Press, 1975), 87-108 with an editor's note on 87; in The Science Fiction of Jack London: An Anthology. Ed. Richard Gid Powers (Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1975), separately paged; and in The Complete Short Stories of Jack London. Ed. Earle Labor, Robert C. Leitz, III and I. Milo Shepard. 3 vols. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1993), 2: 1201-21. L, LLL, PSt

Socialist eutopia in which all labor is gradually abolished. It is brought about by a man with a powerful weapon who forces individuals and countries to accept his dictates. See also 1907 London, 1908 London “A Curious Fragment”, and 1909 London.