Journey to Mars. The Wonderful World: Its Beauty and Splendor; Its Mighty Races and Kingdoms; Its Final Doom
| Title | Journey to Mars. The Wonderful World: Its Beauty and Splendor; Its Mighty Races and Kingdoms; Its Final Doom |
| Year for Search | 1894 |
| Authors | Pope, Gustavus W[illiam] M.D.(1828-1902) |
| Date Published | 1894 |
| Publisher | G.W. Dillingham |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Eutopia but much of the novel is an adventure story. There is a linear city that is 2,000 miles long and 20 miles wide with a population of twenty-five million and eleven other slightly smaller linear cities. Universal language. One religion. Highly advanced technically and artistically. Monarchy with some living in luxury. There is differential wealth but no poverty. Three peoples with red, yellow, or blue skin color who are all equal. Pluto was once inhabited, and a few Plutonians survive on Mars. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1974. |
| Title Note | At the head of the title Romances of the Planets. No. 1 |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St, PSt, W3,4304 |
| Author Note | (1828-1902) |
| Full Text | 1894 Pope, Gustavus W[illiam], M.D. (1828-1902). Journey to Mars. The Wonderful World: Its Beauty and Splendor; Its Mighty Races and Kingdoms; Its Final Doom. At the head of the title Romances of the Planets. No. 1. New York: G.W. Dillingham. Rpt. Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1974 with “Gustavus W. Pope: Creator of ‘The Scientific Romance’” by Sam Moskowitz (unpaged). MoU-St, PSt, W3,4304 Eutopia but much of the novel is an adventure story. There is a linear city that is 2,000 miles long and 20 miles wide with a population of twenty-five million and eleven other slightly smaller linear cities. Universal language. One religion. Highly advanced technically and artistically. Monarchy with some living in luxury. There is differential wealth but no poverty. Three peoples with red, yellow, or blue skin color who are all equal. Pluto was once inhabited, and a few Plutonians survive on Mars. |
