Wells, H.G.

A Modern Utopia

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ISBN 13:
9780141441122
author:
Wells, H.G.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
13 x 1.9 x 19.8 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Classic fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.70

Description

A Modern Utopia by H G Wells is a thought-provoking novel that explores an intriguing world where social and economic equality have been achieved. Two English travellers find themselves in a planet with a single World Government, socialist ideals, and a unique ruling class known as the 'Samurai'. As they navigate this new society, they must confront their own assumptions about what makes a utopia. The novel delves into the complexities of a seemingly perfect world, where all share a common language and there is no racial or economic inequality. However, the visitors from a less perfect world soon discover that even in a society with such ideals, differences can lead to misunderstandings and challenges. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into an alternative world, raising questions about what makes a utopia truly effective and how it can be achieved in practice.

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