{"product_id":"looking-backward-paperback-2","title":"Looking Backward - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward Bellamy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark of nineteenth-century utopian fiction, this influential novel imagines an American society transformed by the year 2000 through rational planning, economic equality, and social cooperation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFramed as the journey of a man who awakens in this future world, the narrative explores its institutions, industry, commerce, communication, and daily life while contrasting them with the inequalities of the nineteenth century. Bellamy presents a detailed vision of an ordered society, introducing ideas that anticipated developments such as credit cards, large-scale retail centres, and mass communication. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore concerned with social philosophy than dramatic conflict, the novel became one of the defining works of utopian literature and sparked widespread discussion about social reform. Its enduring value lies in its thoughtful examination of how economic and technological change might reshape society and human life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 27, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48372786692317,"sku":"9781397671325","price":42.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/znz6aPjmij9781397671325_89f23b97-a7af-4e54-a1e5-b0e5d3a34a42.webp?v=1786701508","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/looking-backward-paperback-2","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}