W R I T E R S A N D W R I T I N G: Looking Forward.(profile of 19th-century author Edward Bellamy)

World and I | June 1, 1999| | Copyright

A profile of Edward Bellamy

Linda Simon is associate professor of English at Skidmore College. She is the author, most recently, of Genuine Reality: A Life of William James (Harcourt Brace, 1998).

When Edward Bellamy's utopian novel Looking Backward was published in 1888, it proved no less than a sensation. At a time when a best-seller meant sales of ten thousand, Bellamy's book sold hundreds of thousands of copies in its first year and millions later. In America, in England, and in translations throughout Europe, Looking Backward was hailed--like Harriet ...

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