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Daring to Dream: Utopian Stories by United States Women, 1836-1919

Carol Farley Kessler

First published 1984
Publisher Pandora Press / Routledge & Kegan Paul
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Marion Dalley
Pages ix+266
Price £4.95
ISBN 0863580130

  • Data from Internet Archive scan
  • "First published in 1984 by Pandora Press"
  • Source of month unknown; assumed to be a secondary verification
  • No number line
  • Cover artist credit per frontispiece where Dalley is credited for "cover illustration and design"
  • Back cover credits Dalley for "cover design and engraving"
  • Each story is preceded, on story title page, with an introduction to author & story
  • Many of non-excerpts are also slightly abridged. The introduction specifies what has been omitted.
  • Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's stories have a combined title page (on page 105) of "Selections by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps". The individual story titles are then listed in smaller text above the start of the story.
  • LCCN per copyright page

Searching by ISBN: 0863580130

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Introduction: Feminist Utopias by United States Women Carol Farley Kessler Essay
29 'Three Hundred Years Hence' (excerpt) Mary Griffith Short Fiction
49 'Sequel to "The Visions of Bangor in the Twentieth Century"' Jane Sophia Appleton Novelette
65 'My Visit to Utopia' Elizabeth T. Corbett Short Fiction
74 Man's Rights; or, How Would You Like It? Annie Denton Cridge Short Fiction
95 Papa's Own Girls (excerpt) Marie Stevens Case Howland Short Fiction
107 A Dream Within a Dream Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Short Fiction
111 Beyond the Gates (excerpt) Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Short Fiction
117 Mizora: A Prophecy (excerpt) Mary E. Bradley Lane Short Fiction
138 Hiero-Salem: The Vision of Peace (excerpt) Eveleen Laura Knaggs Mason Short Fiction
148 'A Feminine Iconoclast' Mary H. Ford Short Fiction
155 Unveiling a Parallel: A Romance (excerpt) Alice Ilgenfritz Jones & Ella Merchant Short Fiction
176 A Sex Revolution (excerpt) Lois Nichols Waisbrooker Short Fiction
192 'Hilda's Home' (excerpt) Rosa Graul Short Fiction
205 'A Dream of the Twenty-First Century' Winnifred Harper Cooley Short Fiction
212 Seth Way: A Romance of the New Harmony Community (excerpt) Caroline Dale Parke Snedeker Short Fiction
216 Mildred Carver, U.S.A. (excerpt) Martha S. Bensley Bruère Short Fiction
233 Annotated Bibliography: United States Women's Utopian Fiction, 1836-1983 Carol Farley Kessler Essay
vii Preface (Daring to Dream: Utopian Stories by United States Women, 1836-1919) Carol Farley Kessler Essay