Mr. Stranger's Sealed Packet

TitleMr. Stranger's Sealed Packet
Year for Search1889
AuthorsMacColl, Hugh(1837-1908)
Date Published1889
PublisherChatto and Windus
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsMale author, Scottish author
Annotation

Eutopia set on Mars. Mostly adventure. Technologically based abundance. For example, food is manufactured from basic elements. Equality. Socialism. All dress the same, except for different clothes for men and women. The people are described as having European features except for being "a delicate pale blue" (73).

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

Scottish author (1837-1908).

Full Text

1889 MacColl, Hugh (1837-1908). Mr. Stranger’s Sealed Packet. London: Chatto and Windus. L, LLL

Eutopia set on Mars. Mostly adventure. Technologically based abundance. For example, food is manufactured from basic elements. Equality. Socialism. All dress the same, except for different clothes for men and women. The people are described as having European features except for being “a delicate pale blue” (73). Scottish author.