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New Atlantis

by Francis Bacon

Science fiction · Fantasy · Novel

Open Library OL69453W

New Atlantis appeared unheralded and tucked into the back of a longer work of natural history, Sylva Sylvarum ("Forest of Materials"). In New Atlantis, Bacon portrays a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humankind.

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