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A huge bestseller in its day, Looking Backwards is a Utopian novel set in the USA in the year 2000. Bellamy predicts shopping malls, mass media and, most notably, credit cards. The whole of future society is explored, one component at a time. It was the third-largest bestseller of its time and in the United States alone, over 162 Bellamy Clubs sprang up to discuss and propagate the book's ideas.
This book has 204 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1888.
Production notes: This ebook of Looking Backward was published by Global Grey in 2019.
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