Men Like Gods

A journalist named Mr. Barnstaple finds himself in a parallel universe where a Utopian society thrives under a socialist government and advanced technology. However, his arrival, along with other Englishmen, creates a biological threat to the Utopians, leading to their quarantine. The outsiders then scheme to take control of this seemingly perfect world. This 1922 novel explores themes of societal structure and human ambition, showcasing H. G. Wells' imaginative storytelling and critical perspective on civilization.