Looking Backward, 2000-1887
Published in 1888, Looking Backward, 2000-1887 is a time-travel fiction and Victorian science fiction novel by Edward Bellamy. Much of the action takes place in Boston, Mass.. Key subjects include utopias, time travel, social problems and twentieth century.
56 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 68 editions.
At about 276 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.
About Looking Backward, 2000-1887
A man being put into a hypnotic sleep, is awakened 113 years later to an entirely new social structure.
Quick answers
Who wrote Looking Backward, 2000-1887?
Looking Backward, 2000-1887 was written by Edward Bellamy and first published in 1888.
What genre is Looking Backward, 2000-1887?
It is usually shelved as Time Travel and Victorian Science Fiction.
How long is Looking Backward, 2000-1887?
The median edition has 276 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Looking Backward, 2000-1887?
Readers who like it often enjoy A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Anthem and The Time Machine.
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