Walker, Samuel

Entry updated 28 December 2020. Tagged: Author.

Pseudonym of the US author (?   -?   ) of The Reign of Selfishness: A Story of Concentrated Wealth (1891; vt Dry Bread 1899), a Near Future tale in which a country-dominating trust collapses after the economy (see Economics) fails and a Pandemic afflicts the land; an idealistic business man takes over, ruralizes the country, introduces kindly forms of competion, regeneratingly. [JC]

"Samuel Walker"

born

works

• The Reign of Selfishness: A Story of Concentrated Wealth (New York: M K Pelletrau, 1891) [binding unknown/]
  • Dry Bread (New York: G W Dillingham, 1899) [vt of the above: hb/]

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