"The Hothouse World"
Title | "The Hothouse World" |
Year for Search | 1931 |
Authors | MacIsaac, Fred[erick John](1886-1940) |
Secondary Title | Argosy (New York) |
Volume / Edition | 219.1 - 6 |
Pagination | 2-21, 204-21, 361-78, 552-70, 694-716, 841-61 |
Date Published | February 21 - March 28, 1931 |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Dystopia set 100 years in the future after a new ice age in which relatively few people survive under a dome. Similar to 1899 Wells When the Sleeper Wakes in that the man who awakes has ended up owning all the property. Struggle for power. In the end contact is made with other survivors, and it is suggested that the dystopia is overcome. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. in Fantastic Novels 4.4 (November 1950): 12-92; and New York: Avalon Books, 1965. |
Holding Institutions | MoU-St, PSt |
Author Note | (1886-1940) |
Full Text | 1931 MacIsaac, Fred[erick John] (1886-1940). “The Hothouse World.” Argosy (New York) 219.1 - 6 (February 21 - March 28, 1931): 2-21, 204-21, 361-78, 552-70, 694-716, 841-61. Rpt. in Fantastic Novels 4.4 (November 1950): 12-92; and New York: Avalon Books, 1965. MoU-St, PSt Dystopia set 100 years in the future after a new ice age in which relatively few people survive under a dome. Similar to 1899 Wells When the Sleeper Wakes in that the man who awakes has ended up owning all the property. Struggle for power. In the end contact is made with other survivors, and it is suggested that the dystopia is overcome. |