The Essential Writings of Edward Bellamy (eBook, ePUB) - Bellamy, Edward
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e-artnow presents to you a unique Edward Bellamy collection, meticulously edited, formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Novels: Looking Backward: 2000–1887 Equality Dr. Heidenhoff's Process Miss Ludington's Sister The Duke of Stockbridge Short Stories: The Blindman's World An Echo of Antietam The Old Folks' Party The Cold Snap Two Days' Solitary Imprisonment A Summer Evening's Dream Potts's Painless Cure A Love Story Reversed Deserted Hooking Watermelons A Positive Romance Lost With The Eyes Shut At Pinney's Ranch To Whom This May Come

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e-artnow presents to you a unique Edward Bellamy collection, meticulously edited, formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Novels: Looking Backward: 2000–1887 Equality Dr. Heidenhoff's Process Miss Ludington's Sister The Duke of Stockbridge Short Stories: The Blindman's World An Echo of Antietam The Old Folks' Party The Cold Snap Two Days' Solitary Imprisonment A Summer Evening's Dream Potts's Painless Cure A Love Story Reversed Deserted Hooking Watermelons A Positive Romance Lost With The Eyes Shut At Pinney's Ranch To Whom This May Come
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Edward Bellamy (1850-1898) was a renowned American author and socialist, most famous for his utopian novel, 'Looking Backward: 2000-1887' (Bellamy, 1888). Born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, Bellamy graduated from Union College in 1869 and briefly studied law before turning his focus to journalism and eventually to fiction. His literary contributions extend beyond a single genre, as he delved into social science fiction and societal criticism. Bellamy's work centered around the theme of a harmonious and just society devoid of the social ills that plagued the capitalist systems of the 19th century. Bellamy was part of a larger movement of utopian writers, but what set him apart was his blend of narrative with a deeply structured socio-economic plan. 'Looking Backward' articulates a future society where industries are nationalized and goods are equitably distributed—a vision that would inspire the formation of 'Nationalist Clubs' dedicated to the realization of Bellayan ideals (Bowman, 1958). This seminal book positioned him as an intellectual force whose ideas resonated with progressives and reformers of his era. 'The Essential Writings of Edward Bellamy' provides readers with an encompassing view of his wide-ranging thought and influence. Bellamy's literary style is characterized by a careful balance between idealism and practicality, aiming not only to entertain but also to provoke thought and action towards societal betterment.