With The Eyes Shut 1898
Edward Bellamy
Subjects: PS, United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction, Short stories, I
Downloads: 528
Subjects: PS, United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction, Short stories, I
Downloads: 528
Though originally published in the late nineteenth century, this remarkably prescient tale from famed author Edward Bellamy will resonate with today's readers. A man taking a long journey by train finds himself overcome by motion sickness and thus unable to pass the time by reading. Fortuitously, a salesman hawking futuristic listening gadgets comes along, allowing the nauseous passenger to listen to a book. Though he is initially impressed with the ingenuity of the technology ...
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