Edward Bellamy 
Equality (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) 

Published in 1897, this sequel to
Looking Backward expands on the theories set forth in the previous novel, often in the form of lectures given by the character of Dr. Leete. The book is notable for its focus on the liberated position of women in Bellamy’s imaginary future.  The novel follows Julian West where
Looking Backward left off, in the utopian socialist society of the year 2000, and chronicles his struggles there. 

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Edward Bellamy (1850-1898) was an American writer and socialist involved in progressive causes.  He is best known for his utopian novel Looking Backward (1888), set in the year 2000, which had a strong influence on both American and European science fiction as well as the political movement known as Nationalism.