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Three Hundred Years Hence
AuthorMary Griffith
LanguageEnglish
GenreUtopian Science fiction novel
PublisherPrime Press
Publication date
1950
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages131 pp
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OCLC3253783

Three Hundred Years Hence is a utopian science fiction novel by author Mary Griffith. It is the first known utopian novel written by an American woman[1] and was published by Prime Press in 1950 in an edition of 300 copies. The novel was originally published in 1836 as part of Griffith's collection, Camperdown, or News from Our Neighborhood.

Plot introduction

The novel concerns a hero who falls into a deep sleep and awakens in the Utopian states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.

Publication history

  • 1836, USA, Carey, Lea & Blanchard OCLC 12851342, Pub date 1836, Hardback, included in Camperdown, or News from Our Neighborhood
  • 1950, USA, Prime Press OCLC 3253783, Pub date 1950, Hardback, first separate publication
  • 1975, USA, Gregg Press ISBN 0839823037, Pub date 1975, Hardback

Notes

  1. ^ Suksang, Duangrudi (2000-01-01). "Mary Griffith's Pioneering Vision: Three Hundred Years Hence". Retrieved 2008-04-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

References

  • Chalker, Jack L. (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 530. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  • Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 11. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.