The Last American
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The Last American

By John Ames Mitchell
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Length1h 10m

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The Last American is a satirical novel written by John Ames Mitchell and first published in 1889. The book is set in a future America where the country has undergone radical changes, and the protagonist, a man named Aristides Homos, awakens in the year 2951 to discover the last remnants of American civilization. The narrative is presented in a humorous and satirical style, offering a commentary on the social, political, and cultural aspects of Mitchell's own time. As Aristides explores this future version of America, he encounters various bizarre and exaggerated situations that serve as a critique of contemporary society. The novel is known for its speculative and imaginative elements, and it has been recognized as a work of early science fiction. Through the lens of satire, Mitchell addresses issues such as corruption, inequality, and the consequences of unchecked technological progress

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GenreGeneral Fiction, Science Fiction
Length1 hr 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 5, 2024
LanguageEnglish

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