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‘Flowers and a Landscape were the Only Attractions Here’: The England of Wells and Morris in Aldous Huxley’s Interpretation

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In A Modern Utopia (1905), H.G. Wells called into question the viability of contained, island-like enclosures:

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Shadurski, M. (2016). ‘Flowers and a Landscape were the Only Attractions Here’: The England of Wells and Morris in Aldous Huxley’s Interpretation. In: Godfrey, E. (eds) Utopias and Dystopias in the Fiction of H. G. Wells and William Morris. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-52340-2_14

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