THE FUTURE IN AMERICA (Illustrated)
A Search After RealitiesBy H. G. Wells
Length6h 47m
About this audiobook
In "THE FUTURE IN AMERICA (Illustrated)" by H. G. Wells, the reader is taken on a fascinating journey through a series of essays exploring various aspects of American society and culture in the early 20th century. Wells' writing style is both reflective and analytical, offering keen insights into the future of America through his predictions and observations. The book serves as a unique blend of social commentary and speculative fiction, shedding light on the potential future developments of American civilization. Wells' detailed descriptions and vivid imagery immerse the reader in the world he envisions, making the narrative both engaging and thought-provoking. The literary context of the book places it within the realm of speculative fiction, a genre in which Wells excelled, showcasing his talent for foresight and imagination. H. G. Wells, a renowned author known for his pioneering works in science fiction, was influenced by the social and technological advancements of his time. His curiosity about the future of humanity led him to write "THE FUTURE IN AMERICA (Illustrated)", providing readers with a compelling vision of potential societal developments in America. This book is highly recommended for those interested in speculative fiction, social commentary, and the future of American society.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.3 (16)
Includes Goodreads
GenreTravel
Length6 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE FUTURE IN AMERICA
2I. — THE PROPHETIC HABIT OF MIND
3II. — MATERIAL PROGRESS
4III. — NEW YORK
5IV. — GROWTH INVINCIBLE
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6V. — THE ECONOMIC PROCESS
7VI. — SOME ASPECTS OF AMERICAN WEALTH
8VII. — CERTAIN WORKERS
9VIII. — CORRUPTION
10IX. — THE IMMIGRANT
11X. — STATE-BLINDNESS
12XI. — TWO STUDIES IN DISAPPOINTMENT
13XII. — THE TRAGEDY OF COLOR
14XIII. — THE MIND OF A MODERN STATE
15XIV. — CULTURE
16XV. — AT WASHINGTON
17THE ENVOY
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