Question
In a xenophobic satirical response to this novel by Arthur Vinton, the ideas of the protagonist’s diary are revealed to have caused the Chinese conquest of America. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this novel whose publication inspired hundreds of Nationalist Clubs across the US. This novel’s polemical sequel Equality uses its characters Julian West and Doctor Leete to discuss women’s rights.
ANSWER: Looking Backward: 2000-1887 (by Edward Bellamy)
[10h] The utopian craze spurred by Looking Backward includes a Titus Smith novel about a society with this name. In another novel, Mr. Twelvemough discovers America’s flaws via Mr. Homos’s account of a country with this name.
ANSWER: Altruria [accept A Traveler from Altruria (by William Dean Howells)]
[10e] A utopian city in this novel may have been inspired by the "White City" of the Chicago World's Fair. Evidence that this novel is an allegory for the Populist Party includes a girl’s silver slippers and a “yellow brick road.”
ANSWER: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [or The Wizard of Oz] (by L. Frank Baum)
<Strombeck, Long Fiction>
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