La lasta Usonano by John Ames Mitchell
"La lasta Usonano" by John Ames Mitchell is an illustrated novel published in 1889. The story presents a fictional journal of a Persian explorer who rediscovers America in 2951, centuries after climatic catastrophes made North America uninhabitable. Through the eyes of these future archaeologists, Mitchell offers a satirical critique of late 19th-century American society, examining its customs, social changes, and eventual collapse with both wonder and contempt as the Persians piece together
fragments of a vanished civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Mitchell, John Ames, 1845-1918 |
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| Translator | Wendell, Lehman, 1878-1977 |
| Uniform Title | The last American. Esperanto |
| Title | La lasta Usonano |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_American_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_lasta_Usonano |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Esperanto |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25386 |
| Release Date | May 8, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 20, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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