The Angel of the Earthquake single work   novella  
Issue Details: First known date: 1909... 1909 The Angel of the Earthquake
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Short sketch of an imaginary earthquake in Wellington, New Zealand.

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    y separately published work icon The Angel of the Earthquake Frank Morton , Melbourne : Atlas Press , 1909 Z531351 1909 selected work novella

    The Angel of the Earthquake is set in 1960, when disaster, in the form of a great earthquake, destroys Wellington, New Zealand, generating through social upheaval a hopeful Utopia based on loving-kindness.

    Melbourne : Atlas Press , 1909
    pg. [9]-55
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Subjects:
  • Wellington, Wellington (Region), North Island,
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    New Zealand,
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    Pacific Region,
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