"The Hidden Country"

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Title	"The Hidden Country"
Year for Search	1907
Authors	Syrett, [Janet](1865-1943)
Tertiary Authors	Syrett, Netta [pseud.]
Secondary Title	Our Jabberwock (London)
Volume / Edition	4.22 - 27
Pagination	615-23; 701-09; 798-806; 896-904; 983-92; 1071-80
Date Published	May - October 1907
Keywords	English author, Female author
Annotation	A story for children about the Kingdom of Progressia, which is based on rationality, equality, and freedom but has no fantasy, color, trees, grass, birds, and so forth. Children have no toys. The King and Queen live in a house the same as everyone else and must hold down regular jobs like everyone else. The Fairy Morgana creates a fairy tale setting in the center of the city that only believers can see. Conflict arises between those who can see it and those who can't, and they divide into two cities.
Pseudonym	Netta Syrett [pseud.]
Holding Institutions	L
Author Note	Female author (1865-1943).
Full Text	1907 Syrett, [Janet] (1865-1943). “The Hidden Country.” Netta Syrett [pseud.]. Our Jabberwock (London) 4.22 - 27 (May - October 1907): 615-23, 701-09. 798-806, 896-904, 983-92, 1071-80. L A story for children about the Kingdom of Progressia, which is based on rationality, equality, and freedom but has no fantasy, color, trees, grass, birds, and so forth. Children have no toys. The King and Queen live in a house the same as everyone else and must hold down regular jobs like everyone else. The Fairy Morgana creates a fairy tale setting in the center of the city that only believers can see. Conflict arises between those who can see it and those who can’t, and they divide into two cities. Female author.