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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
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Jul 04, 2007
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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.
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Feb 08, 2008
Tom
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Apr 23, 2011
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