A Crystal Age audiobook by William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) A Crystal Age is a utopian novel written by W. H. Hudson, first published in 1887. The book has been called a "significant S-F milestone" and has been noted for its anticipation of the "modern ecological mysticism" that would evolve a century later. (Summary by Wikipedia)   A Crystal Age 1906 Edition Author W. H. Hudson Country United Kingdom Language English Genre Utopian fiction Science Read more [...]
Moving the Mountain audiobook by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860 - 1935) Moving the Mountain is a feminist utopian novel written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It was published serially in Perkins Gilman's periodical The Forerunner and then in book form, both in 1911. The book was one element in the major wave of utopian and dystopian literature that marked the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The novel was also the first volume in Gilman's utopian trilogy; it was followed by the Read more [...]
Herland audiobook by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) Herland is a utopian novel from 1915, written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society comprised entirely of Aryan women who reproduce via parthenogenesis (asexual reproduction). The result is an ideal social order, free of war, conflict and domination. It first appeared as a serial in Perkin's monthly magazine Forerunner. (Summary from Wikipedia)   Herland Recent paperback edition Read more [...]
A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future by John Jacob Astor IV (1864-1912) A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future is a science fiction novel by John Jacob Astor IV, published in 1894. The book offers a fictional account of life in the year 2000. It contains abundant speculation about technological invention, including descriptions of a world-wide telephone network, solar power, air travel, space travel to the planets Saturn and Jupiter, and terraforming engineering projects Read more [...]