ALTHOUGH JULES VERSE'S and H.G. Wells's works were translated into the Serbian language soon after their publication in France and England, respectively,(1) the majority of older utopian masterpieces, such as Plato's Republic, Aristophanes's plays, More's Utopia(2) or Swift's Gulliver's Travels were translated into Serbian as late as the first half of the 20th century. It would be wrong, though, to come to a conclusion that there was no utopia in Serbian literature and tradition ...