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description: Jerome Klapka Jerome (1859-1927) was an English writer and humorist best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat (1889). The New Utopia is a short story in which the author describes his dream about a socialist society. Jerome's short essay describes a regimented future city indeed world of nightmarish egalitarianism where men and women are barely distinguishable in their grey uniforms and all have short black hair natural or dyed. Other works include the essay collections Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow (1886) and Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow; Three Men on the Bummel a sequel to Three Men in a Boat; and several other novels.
language: English
title: The New Utopia
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