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"What Not: A Prophetic Comedy" was written by Rose Macaulay and published in 1914. English novelist known for her insightful and humorous exploration of faith and society in The Towers of Trebizond.

What Not: A Prophetic Comedy

1914

Rose Macaulay

What Not: A Prophetic Comedy

Name: What Not: A Prophetic Comedy
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Author: Rose Macaulay

Rose Macaulay

1914

Published in 1914, 'What Not: A Prophetic Comedy' by Rose Macaulay is a satirical novel set in a dystopian future England. The story follows Ivy Delmer, a typist at the Ministry of Brains, which enforces compulsory selective breeding to combat societal decline. Through dark humor and social critique, Macaulay explores themes of intelligence, bureaucracy, and individual desire, influencing later works like Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World.' The novel's release was delayed until after World War I due to its critique of wartime governance.