A Crystal Age by W. H. Hudson
The novel is a speculative fiction tale that follows a young man named Smith who, after a mysterious accident, finds himself in a utopian society that is vastly different from his own. This society is characterized by its harmonious relationship with nature, communal living, and a rigid social structure centered around a matriarchal family unit. As Smith navigates this new world, he grapples with its unfamiliar customs and values, ultimately questioning the nature of progress and civilization. Through his experiences, the story explores themes of environmentalism, societal norms, and the human condition.
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- Published
- 1887
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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- 269th on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)