Three Early Modern Utopias: Thomas More: Utopia / Francis Bacon: New Atlantis / Henry Neville: The Isle of Pines by Francis Bacon, Henry Neville, Thomas More

Three Early Modern Utopias: Thomas More: Utopia / Francis Bacon: New Atlantis / Henry Neville: The Isle of Pines

Francis Bacon, Henry Neville, Thomas More

250 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy challenging slow-paced

Description

With the publication of Utopia (1516), Thomas More provided a scathing analysis of the shortcomings of his own society, a realistic suggestion for an alternative mode of social organization, and a satire on unrealistic idealism. Enormously influen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews

Moods

informative 66%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.05

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