utopias

A Socratic dialogue concerned with the construction of an ideal commonwealth.

A faithful translation of Jules Verne's 1874 novel in which a group of men stranded on a Pacific island during the American Civil War are helped by mysterious forces to not only survive but also build a utopian civilization. Includes notes, appendices, a scholarly introduction, and illustrations from the original French edition.

Presents three utopian works of literature from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: Thomas More's satirical piece that originated the concept of utopia; Francis Bacon's fictional "New Atlantis"; and Henry Neville's fable "The Isle of Pines.".

Presents Thomas More's vision of Utopia, an island supporting a perfectly organized and happy people.

Prince Melyobar, the mad ruler of Bhealfa, a small state caught between two large empires, believes that Death is an animate creature intent on stalking him.

Having survived their escape from Novo Mundum, five teenagers realize that they must return to that community to stop its leader from releasing the deadly Strain 8 virus into the world.