Published in 1890, Cæsar's Column takes place in 1988 New York in a rotten society that has lost its morals. The main narrator, Gabriel Welstein, is a visitor from the Swiss colony of Uganda, a utopian agricultural society. He reveals he has come to the U.S. to avoid the global Wool Ring, which has monopolized the commodity. In the city, Gabriel intervenes to save a beggar, who is actually an attorney and a part of a brotherhood that works to destroy the corrupt ruling class. Most of the book is in the form of letters that Gabriel writes to his brother Heinrich. The intriguing story deals...

Ignatius Donnelly's 'Caesar's Column' is a dystopian science fiction novel published in 1890. The book follows the story of a young American who discovers an underground city in London in the late 20th century, ruled by an oppressive oligarchy. Written in a fast-paced and captivating style, the novel presents a bleak vision of the future and critiques the social and political structures of Donnelly's time. Donnelly's use of vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes such as class warfare and technological advancements make 'Caesar's Column' a compelling read for fans of dystopian literature....

The Golden Bottle - The Story of Ephraim Benezet of Kansas is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the...