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In Those Days - or, Life in the Twentieth Century single work   novel  
Issue Details: First known date: 1893... 1893 In Those Days - or, Life in the Twentieth Century
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1893
Serialised by: Voice 1892 newspaper (1 issues)
Notes:
First instalment: 28 April 1893
Final instalment: 4 August 1893
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y separately published work icon The Land and the People : Two Chapters from an Unpublished Social Novel 'Austin South' , Brisbane : Co-operative Printing Company Limited , 1891 Z1017189 1891 extract novel (In Those Days - or, Life in the Twentieth Century) This is part of a larger utopian novel in which Maurice Fenton, of Brisbane is injured in 1891 and awakens in 1995. He finds that Brisbane has become the perfect city with an almost perfect population. This utopia has developed because people followed the 'Single Tax' and other teachings of Henry George. The complete work seems to have disappeared and was probably never published.(Description by William Metcalf)
In Those Days - or, Life in the Twentieth Century 'Austin South' , 2003 extract novel (In Those Days - or, Life in the Twentieth Century)
— Appears in: Utopian Brisbane, and All Other Known Writings of Austin South 2003;
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Works about this Work

Futures Passed : Utopian Brisbane in Nineteenth - Century Novels James Halford , 2012 single work criticism
— Appears in: Fryer Folios , July vol. 7 no. 1 2012; (p. 24-27)
Futures Passed : Utopian Brisbane in Nineteenth - Century Novels James Halford , 2012 single work criticism
— Appears in: Fryer Folios , July vol. 7 no. 1 2012; (p. 24-27)
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