The Great War Syndicate
Title | The Great War Syndicate |
Year for Search | 1889 |
Authors | Stockton, Frank R[ichard](1834-1902) |
Date Published | 1889 |
Publisher | P.F. Collier |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Future war story that ends with the suggestion of a eutopia of peace and prosperity. As a war between the U.S. and Britain threatens, a war the U.S. will lose, a syndicate of rich capitalists agrees a contract with the U.S. to conduct the war, which they win by using new technology. Most of the book is about the war and the technology used. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1899. Rpt. in The Novels and Stories of Frank R. Stockton. Volume 6 The Great Syndicate, Etc. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900), 3-128; and separately Upper Saddle River, NJ: Literature House, 1970. |
Holding Institutions | HRC, L, MoU-St, PSt, W3,5239 |
Author Note | (1834-1902) |
Full Text | 1889 Stockton, Frank R[ichard] (1834-1902). The Great War Syndicate. New York: P.F. Collier. HRC, L, MoU-St, PSt, W3,5239 Future war story that ends with the suggestion of a eutopia of peace and prosperity. As a war between the U.S. and Britain threatens, a war the U.S. will lose, a syndicate of rich capitalists agrees a contract with the U.S. to conduct the war, which they win by using new technology. Most of the book is about the war and the technology used. |