"World Beyond the Sky"

Title"World Beyond the Sky"
Year for Search1943
AuthorsWilliams, Robert Moore(1907-77)
Secondary TitleStartling Stories (Chicago, IL)
Volume / Edition 9.1
Pagination15-81
Date PublishedJanuary 1943
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia. A world that had been eutopian, having conquered disease, tamed the planet, and provided a good life for all was perceived to be weak by some who created an authoritarian, violent dystopia "correcting" the faults of the eutopia. People from Earth help to defeat the dystopia and future contact is planned.

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(1907-77)

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1943 Williams, Robert Moore (1907-77). “World Beyond the Sky.” Startling Stories (Chicago, IL) 9.1 (January 1943): 15-81. DLC, PSt

Dystopia. A world that had been eutopian, having conquered disease, tamed the planet, and provided a good life for all was perceived to be weak by some who created an authoritarian, violent dystopia “correcting” the faults of the eutopia. People from Earth help to defeat the dystopia and future contact is planned.