The Monarch of Millions; or, The Rise and Fall of the American Empire
Title | The Monarch of Millions; or, The Rise and Fall of the American Empire |
Year for Search | 1900 |
Authors | Wilson, [John] Grosvenor(1866-1948) |
Tertiary Authors | Wilson, Grosvenor |
Date Published | 1900 |
Publisher | The Neely Company |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | An emperor controls America through wealth, and there is a nobility based entirely on wealth. Political offices are sold to the highest bidder. Much romance in that a poor young man dedicated to the overthrow of the emperor falls in love with the emperor's daughter and she with him. Some advanced technology: a portable telephone and outdoor air conditioning are mentioned. |
Holding Institutions | DLC, MoU-St |
Author Note | (1866-1948) |
Full Text | 1900 Wilson, [John] Grosvenor (1866-1948). The Monarch of Millions; or, The Rise and Fall of the American Empire. New York: The Neely Company. DLC, MoU-St An emperor controls America through wealth, and there is a nobility based entirely on wealth. Political offices are sold to the highest bidder. Much romance in that a poor young man dedicated to the overthrow of the emperor falls in love with the emperor’s daughter and she with him. Some advanced technology: a portable telephone and outdoor air conditioning are mentioned. |