Travels in Icaria |
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| Author:
| Cabet, Etienne |
| Translator:
| Roberts, Leslie |
| Series title: | Utopianism and Communitarianism Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3009-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Radical in its day, this landmark utopian 1840 novel traces the journey of fictional British Lord Clarisdall to the exotic island nation of Icaria. To Clarisdell's amazement, devoid of competition or property, Icaria flourishes, triumphing over the social evils of 19th-century capitalism.
Radical in its day, this landmark utopian 1840 novel traces the journey of fictional British Lord Clarisdall to the exotic island nation of Icaria. To Clarisdell's amazement, devoid of competition or property, Icaria flourishes, triumphing over the social evils of 19th-century capitalism.