Edward Bellamy, American writer and Utopian socialist, publicized his political views through
Looking Backward
, his popular novel of 1888.
People acclaimed Edward Bellamy, a Christian author.
Many Marxists of the time widely regarded and referenced his work of fiction.
It first succeeded behind only
Uncle Tom's Cabin
and
Ben-Hur
.
It inspired a less successful sequel, entitled
Equality
, more of a tract, and generally spurred movement in the United States and abroad. At one time, people even formed a party of Edward Bellamy in the Netherlands.
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