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[Claude François Lallemand] Le Hachych — original edition — Paulin — 1843.

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[Claude François Lallemand] Le Hachych — original edition — Paulin — 1843.

Paris, Librairie de Paulin, 1843. In-12 (12 x 18 cm.). 230 p. Original edition. Pin. printed soft cover (dirt, rubbing). Foxing (see photos above).

A utopian anticipatory novel written by the surgeon Claude Lallemand, socialist republican, friend of Pierre Leroux and reader of Saint-Simon . Using the subterfuge of the found manuscript, he recounts the divinatory ramblings of the hero who, under the influence of hashish, finds himself projected into 1943. Over the course of encounters with various stakeholders, he prophesies — in addition to the 1848 revolution following which the book will experience a resurgence in popularity and a second edition — the creation of a European federation founded around the union of Mediterranean countries, the loss of influence of England to the benefit of the United States of America, the drilling of the Panama and Suez canals, the proportional tax, the liberation of women, the advent of the electric era in transport...

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Weight: 0.2kg.


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