Men Like Gods — H G Wells

In the summer of 1921 a disenchanted journalist escapes the rat race for a drive in the country But Mr Barnstaple s trip exceeds his expectations when he and other motorists are swept 3 000 years into the future The inadvertent time travelers arrive in a world that corresponds exactly to Barnstaple s ideals a utopian state free of crime poverty war disease and bigotry Unfettered by the constraints of government and organized religion the citizens lead rich meaningful lives passed in pursuit of their creative fancies Barnstaple s traveling companions however quickly contrive a scheme to remake the utopia in the image of their twentieth century world A century after its initial publication H G Wells s novel offers an enduringly relevant look at an ideal society Conceived in the aftermath of World War I it reflects the failings of human nature but offers hope for the future when men and women may live like gods Yayınevi COLLINS CLASSICS Yazar H G WELLS Dil İNGİLİZCE Sayfa Sayısı 115 SAYFA Yıl 2021

Welcome to Utopia When Mr Barnstaple an Earthling is accidentally transported to Utopia with a group of others he begins an adventure that will change how he views the world forever Utopia has no government Utopia has no religion People are governed only by their own conscience and desires and Barnstaple is drawn into what he sees as a perfect society But when a disease brought by the Earthlings threatens the existence of the Utopians Barnstaple must make a choice take over Utopia or betray his own people to save a world he has grown to admire

Welcome to Utopia When Mr Barnstaple an Earthling is accidentally transported to Utopia with a group of others he begins an adventure that will change how he views the world forever Utopia has no government Utopia has no religion People are governed only by their own conscience and desires and Barnstaple is drawn into what he sees as a perfect society But when a disease brought by the Earthlings threatens the existence of the Utopians Barnstaple must make a choice take over Utopia or betray his own people to save a world he has grown to admire