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I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.
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Birth: | 26th March, 1850 |
Death: | 22nd May, 1898 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist |
Edward Bellamy was born in Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA. He was an American novelist and socialist, most famous for his utopian novel, Looking Backward, a Rip Van Winkle-like tale set in the distant future of the year 2000. Bellamy's early novels, including Six to One, Dr. Heidenhoff's Process, and Miss Ludington's Sister were unremarkable works, making use of standard psychological plots.
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