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The Automatic Maid-of-All-Work: A Possible Tale of the Near Future

Campbell

The Automatic Maid-of-All-Work: A Possible Tale of the Near Future

The Automatic Maid-of-All-Work: A Possible Tale of the Near Future

Campbell

Science, Science Fiction, Fiction

The Automatic Maid-of-All-Work: A Possible Tale of the Near Future is a humorous speculative fiction story by M. L. Campbell, published in the early 1890s. The narrative follows Fanny as she deals with the chaos brought on by her husband John's introduction of an automatic maid designed to ease household chores. This short tale explores the challenges of domestic life amid emerging technology and reflects on the human inclination towards automation.

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A humorous, speculative fiction story published in the early 1890s. This tale offers a comedic look at the challenges of...

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