A Traveler from Altruria

A Traveler from Altruria is a Utopian novel by William Dean Howells. It was first published in installments in The Cosmopolitan between November 1892 and October 1893, and eventually in book form by Harper & Brothers in 1894. The novel is a critique of unfettered capitalism and its consequences, and of the Gilded Age.

A Traveler from Altruria
Vol. XVI, No.5 (the March 1894 issue) of The Cosmopolitan, which contained Howells's "Letters of an Altrurian Traveller"
AuthorWilliam Dean Howells
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreUtopian novel
PublisherHarper & Brothers
Publication date
1894
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages318 pp
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