A Crystal Age
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| Title: | A Crystal Age |
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| Description: | A Crystal Age is one of the earliest science-fiction novels which deals with a utopia of the distant future. The first-person narrator, a traveler and naturalist, wakes to find himself buried in earth and vegetation. He comes across a community of people who live in a mansion together, under a foreign set of rules and cultural assumptions. He falls desperately in love with a girl from the community, but the very basis of their utopia forbids his ever consummating his desires. |
| Authors: | Hudson, William Henry |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Utopias--Fiction |
| Categories: | FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Romance / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | A Crystal Age is one of the earliest science-fiction novels which deals with a utopia of the distant future. The first-person narrator, a traveler and naturalist, wakes to find himself buried in earth and vegetation. He comes across a community of people who live in a mansion together, under a foreign set of rules and cultural assumptions. He falls desperately in love with a girl from the community, but the very basis of their utopia forbids his ever consummating his desires. |
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| ISBN: | 9781775417859 9781776511860 |
