The Future Commonwealth: Or What Samuel Balcom Saw In Socioland (1892)

By Albert Chavannes

Book Overview

The Future Commonwealth: Or What Samuel Balcom Saw In Socioland (1892) is a book written by Albert Chavannes. The book is a work of speculative fiction that explores the idea of a future society called Socioland. The story is set in the year 1992 and follows the character of Samuel Balcom, a journalist who is transported to Socioland through a dream. Socioland is a utopian society that is based on the principles of socialism and communal ownership. The society is highly advanced and has eliminated poverty, crime, and war. The people of Socioland live in harmony with each other and are free to pursue their passions and interests. As Samuel Balcom explores Socioland, he learns about the various aspects of the society, including its political system, economy, education system, and social structure. He also meets with several prominent figures in Socioland, including its leader, who explain the philosophy and principles that underpin the society. The Future Commonwealth: Or What Samuel Balcom Saw In Socioland is a thought-provoking book that explores the possibilities of a future society based on socialist principles. It offers a vision of a world without the inequalities and injustices that plague our current society and encourages readers to consider the potential benefits of a more equitable and communal way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120882788
• ISBN13: 9781120882783
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"