![]() Between 1888 and the early years of the twentieth century, at least 200 literary utopias appeared in the United States alone, including Bellamy's sequel to LOOKING BACKWARD, EQUALITY (1897). The book's popularity inspired several reform journals (e.g., THE NATIONALIST and THE NEW NATION) and numerous book-length fictional responses, the most famous being William Morris's NEWS FROM NOWHERE (1890). "Of nineteenth-century American books, only UNCLE TOM'S CABIN and possibly BEN HUR outsold LOOKING BACKWARD. The most famous nineteenth-century American utopian novel. ![]() Arakelyan" imprint on verso of title leaf. ![]() iv-vi 8-470, original decorated slate-gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and black. ![]()
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