Into the Tenth Millennium
Title | Into the Tenth Millennium |
Year for Search | 1956 |
Authors | Capon, [Harry] Paul(1911/12-69) |
Tertiary Authors | Capon, Paul |
Date Published | 1956 |
Publisher | William Heinemann |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Agrarian, somewhat nomadic eutopia, some of which is technically primitive (balloon transport, semaphores for communication) but is socially advanced. A catastrophe caused all metal to become useless; while this made war impossible, there was a widespread famine which produced a dramatic fall in world population. In the future population is controlled. Everyone is wealthy and self-assured. There is no government or belief in a god. Free love and one worldwide language. Initial education is with the mother (fathers are not identified) with no formal education until age forty. The author also wrote a utopian trilogy; see 1950, 1952, and 1954 Capon. |
Info Notes | Capon also wrote a utopian trilogy; see 1950, 1952, and 1954 Capon. |
Holding Institutions | L, O, PSt |
Author Note | (1911/12-69) |
Full Text | 1956 Capon, [Harry] Paul (1911/12-69). Into the Tenth Millennium. London: William Heinemann. L, O, PSt Agrarian, somewhat nomadic eutopia, some of which is technically primitive (balloon transport, semaphores for communication) but is socially advanced. A catastrophe caused all metal to become useless; while this made war impossible, there was a widespread famine which produced a dramatic fall in world population. In the future population is controlled. Everyone is wealthy and self-assured. There is no government or belief in a god. Free love and one worldwide language. Initial education is with the mother (fathers are not identified) with no formal education until age forty. The author also wrote a utopian trilogy; see 1950, 1952, and 1954 Capon. |