Future In America: A Search After Realities

Future in America: A Search After Realities

by H. G. Wells

Published in 1906, "Future in America" is a collection of travel essays written by H.G. Wells during his visit to the United States. Wells, known for his science fiction, explores America's social, economic, and developmental challenges, offering insightful observations about American society at the turn of the 20th century. He examines the country's rapid industrialization and urbanization, along with the social problems that accompanied these changes. The essays offer a unique perspective on American culture and the complexities of its evolving identity. Wells's analysis of the economic divide, political structures, and the challenges of integrating various social groups provides a historical context for understanding America's ongoing social and political debates.

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He was most prominent as a forward-looking, even prophetic social critic who devoted his literary talents to the development of a progressive vision on a global scale. A futurist, he wrote a number of...

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