Mendum, Bedloe
Entry updated 26 October 2021. Tagged: Author.
(1875-? ) US art expert, copyeditor and author of The Barbarian and Other Stories (coll 1899), whose long title tale is a Satire depicting from the viewpoint of a Chinese immigrant a Dystopia called Vulgaria, clearly intended to stand for America. Technology and Transportation are advanced, but the population is corrupt and foolish. [JC]
Edward Bedloe Mendum
born Cambridge, Massachusetts: 11 May 1875
works
- The Barbarian and Other Stories (New York: F Tennyson Neely, 1899) [coll: hb/]
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