"The War of the Rockets"
Title | "The War of the Rockets" |
Year for Search | 1929 |
Authors | Hodgson, John [Lawrence](1881-1936) |
Secondary Title | The Star Review (England) |
Volume / Edition | 2.1 |
Pagination | 6-10 |
Date Published | January 1929 |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Brief dystopia describing how "the Resourceless Ones" are controlled by their economic and political masters, who create an arms race that brings about a devastating war. The survivors create a eutopia based on a world government with a World Council and a World Police. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. in his The Great God Waste [subtitle on first title page A Study of certain phases of the present world-wide tendency--as exemplified by Capitalist, Communist, and Fascist practices--to impoverish and robotise the Individual] (Eggington, Beds., Eng.: John Hodgson, 1933), 122-27. |
Info Notes | See also his 1929 The Time-Journey of Dr. Barton. |
Holding Institutions | L |
Author Note | (1881-1936) |
Full Text | 1929 Hodgson John [Lawrence] (1881-1936). “The War of the Rockets.” The Star Review (England) 2.1 (January 1929): 6-10. Rpt. in his The Great God Waste [subtitle on first title page A Study of certain phases of the present world-wide tendency--as exemplified by Capitalist, Communist, and Fascist practices--to impoverish and robotise the Individual] (Eggington, Beds., Eng.: John Hodgson, 1933), 122-27. L Brief dystopia describing how “the Resourceless Ones” are controlled by their economic and political masters, who create an arms race that brings about a devastating war. The survivors create a eutopia based on a world government with a World Council and a World Police. See also his 1929 The Time-Journey of Dr. Barton. |