New Atlantis (book)
incomplete utopian novel by Sir Francis Bacon
New Atlantis is an unfinished utopian novel written by Sir Francis Bacon and published after his death in 1626. In New Atlantis Bacon portrayed a vision of future human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humanity. New Atlantis depicts the creation of a land where generosity, enlightenment, dignity, splendor, piety and "public spirit".
