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Looking Backward 2000-1887
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Looking Backward 2000-1887

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Jana
Feb 16, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: utopia
The first thing you should consider by starting to read this book is that it was written in 1887. Then you will realize how incredible this book is. Although it is boring at times since it is just a dialogue, the author manages to represent very idealistic thought of an economically stable future society. Some might thing his ideas to be communistic but at all times he keeps trying to disproof this feeling by always going back to the number one objective - 'The person is the most important.' I r ...more
Matthew
Another book I read again and again. An important utopia in terms of influence and history, though the writing hasn't held up well over time. ...more
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