
YHDENVERTAISUUS
EDWARD BELLAMY
SISÄLLYS:
EDWARD BELLAMY.
KIRJOITTAJAN ESIPUHE.
YHDENVERTAISUUS - LUKU I.
LUKU II.
LUKU III.
LUKU IV.
LUKU V.
A weary traveler awakens in a society that has rewritten the rules of work, wealth and power. The opening invites listeners to ponder a world where no one laborers while others idle, and where the old hierarchies of masters and slaves have vanished. It asks whether humanity’s oldest dream of universal happiness might finally be within reach.
Through vivid scenes the narrator tours bustling communal halls, sees “the twentieth‑century bank vault” repurposed for public good, and discovers a new relationship between property and freedom. The book examines how education, gender roles, and even fashion change when equality is the law, and it challenges the reader to rethink the foundations of profit and ownership. Each chapter offers a fresh lens on how a cooperative economy could reshape daily life.
Thought‑provoking yet accessible, the narrative blends philosophical reflection with concrete illustrations of a transformed world. Listeners are drawn into an optimistic exploration that feels both timeless and startlingly relevant, encouraging them to imagine what a truly equal society might sound like.
Language
fi
Duration
~15 hours (883K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Release date
2019-09-10
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1850–1898
Best known for the hugely influential utopian novel Looking Backward, this Massachusetts writer imagined a future shaped by social equality and shared prosperity. His fiction and essays helped turn late-19th-century political debate into something vivid, readable, and surprisingly personal.
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