Three Hundred Years Hence; or, A Voice from Posterity
Title | Three Hundred Years Hence; or, A Voice from Posterity |
Year for Search | 1881 |
Authors | Hay, William Delisle(b. 1853) |
Date Published | 1881 |
Publisher | Newman and Co |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Aotearoa New Zealand author, English author, Male author |
Annotation | Racist, socialist, sexist, technologically advanced society presented as a eutopia. Huge population growth. The oriental and Negro races have been exterminated. People live in and on the seas and in the air. Women have symbolic power but no actual power, and are described as mentally inferior. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. in British Future Fiction. Ed. I.F. Clarke. 8 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2001), 2: 7-370, with a brief note by the editor (1-5). |
Holding Institutions | L, LLL |
Author Note | The author (b. 1853) is a self-described Aotearoa/New Zealander who lived mostly in Britain. |
Full Text | 1881 Hay, William Delisle (b. 1853). Three Hundred Years Hence; or, A Voice from Posterity. London: Newman and Co. Rpt. in British Future Fiction. Ed. I.F. Clarke. 8 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2001), 2: 7-370, with a brief note by the editor (1-5). L, LLL Racist, socialist, sexist, technologically advanced society presented as a eutopia. Huge population growth. The oriental and Negro races have been exterminated. People live in and on the seas and in the air. Women have symbolic power but no actual power, and are described as mentally inferior. The author is a self-described Aotearoa/New Zealander who lived mostly in Britain. The author is a self-described New Zealander who lived mostly in Britain. |