Work

A Traveler from Altruria

Genre
- literary & general
- satire
Theme
- class conflict
Place
- north america
Time
- 19th century
Tone
- reflective
Audience
- adult

Also present

Themecolonialism political intrigue
Tonechallenging

A Traveler from Altruria is a Utopian novel by William Dean Howells. It was first published in installments in The Cosmopolitan between November 1892 and October 1893, and eventually in book form by Harper & Brothers in 1894. The novel is a critique of unfettered capitalism and its consequences, and of the Gilded Age.

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