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− | Meissl, Karl. ''1922''. | + | '''Meissl, Karl. ''1922''.''' Produced 1822; book publication 1823). Part of a trilogy of comic plays, ''1722'', ''1822'', ''1922''. <https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2015/09/26/rare-score-ties-beethoven- |
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+ | Source here: John J. Pierce, ''Origins of the Species'', Volume One of ''Imagination and Evolution: A Conceptual History of Science Fiction'', revision in manuscript. In Vienna in 1722 (1723 in the book publication, with other dates adjusted accordingly), Zacharias Rumpler is granted a wish to visit the future. Relevant for the ''Clockworks2'' theme is the vision of the 20th century, generally ludicrous — as decorous in light comedy — but with some extrapolation and invention (in two senses) |
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Meissl, Karl. 1922. Produced 1822; book publication 1823). Part of a trilogy of comic plays, 1722, 1822, 1922. <https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2015/09/26/rare-score-ties-beethoven-
Source here: John J. Pierce, Origins of the Species, Volume One of Imagination and Evolution: A Conceptual History of Science Fiction, revision in manuscript. In Vienna in 1722 (1723 in the book publication, with other dates adjusted accordingly), Zacharias Rumpler is granted a wish to visit the future. Relevant for the Clockworks2 theme is the vision of the 20th century, generally ludicrous — as decorous in light comedy — but with some extrapolation and invention (in two senses)