The Mossback Correspondence Together With Mr. Mossback's Views on Certain Practical Subjects, with a Short Account of His Visit to Utopia
Title | The Mossback Correspondence Together With Mr. Mossback's Views on Certain Practical Subjects, with a Short Account of His Visit to Utopia |
Year for Search | 1889 |
Authors | Clark, Francis(1851-1927) |
Pagination | The Visit to Utopia 175-85 |
Date Published | 1889 |
Publisher | D. Lothrop |
Place Published | Boston, MA |
Keywords | Canadian author, Male author, US author |
Annotation | Religious eutopia. Church carriages pick up people; no other vehicles allowed on Sundays. The wisest men are chosen as candidates for political office. ". . . in utopia it is the custom to put the best construction upon every action" (176). |
Holding Institutions | DLC, MoU-St |
Author Note | The author (1851-1927) was born in Canada and spent his life in the U.S. as a Congregational minister. In 1881 he founded the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor, better known as Christian Endeavor, which continues as a Christian youth movement today. |
Full Text | 1889 Clark, Francis E[dward] (1851-1927). The Mossback Correspondence Together With Mr. Mossback’s Views on Certain Practical Subjects, with a Short Account of His Visit to Utopia [175-85]. Religious eutopia. Church carriages pick up people; no other vehicles allowed on Sundays. The wisest men are chosen as candidates for political office. “. . . in utopia it is the custom to put the best construction upon every action” (176). The author was born in |