The year 3000 : a dream /
First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza. A futuristic utopian novel, the book follows two young lovers who, as they travel from Rome to the capital of the United Planetary States to celebrate thei...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Bison frontiers of imagination.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza. A futuristic utopian novel, the book follows two young lovers who, as they travel from Rome to the capital of the United Planetary States to celebrate their "mating union," encounter the marvels of cultural and scientific advances along the way. Intriguing in itself, The Year 3000 is also remarkable for both its vision of the future (predicting an astonishing array of phenomena from airplanes, artificial intelligence, CAT scans, and credit cards to co. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 207 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780803232990 0803232993 1283050838 9781283050838 |