Project Gutenberg 2017-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 171 Grigsby, Alcanoan O. Lowe, Mary P. 00006226 Nequa; or, The Problem of the Ages Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEQUA_or_The_Problem_of_the_Ages Produced by Mary Glenn Krause, MFR, Graeme Mackreth, Duke University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Nequa; or, The Problem of the Ages" by Alcanoan O. Grigsby and Mary P. Lowe is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story of a character named Dr. Thomas H. Day, who receives a life-changing visit from Leo Vincennes, a messenger from his old friend Jack Adams, revealing Jack's deep connection to a world beyond the norms of contemporary society. It suggests themes of exploration, human potential, and the quest for a just society rooted in altruism. The opening of the novel sets the stage in a sanitarium in Kansas City where Dr. Day is reflecting on his past and feeling an inexplicable connection to Jack Adams, a young man from his previous voyage. After a mystifying visit from Leo Vincennes, they discuss the ideals and hopes for a better world that Jack has discovered. The narrative hints at adventure as Day is compelled to embark on a journey that promises to transcend the limitations of current social structures, challenge the status quo, and explore deeper human truths, culminating in a quest for a new civilization founded on principles of equity and compassion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Feminism -- Fiction Utopias -- Fiction Utopian fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure Category: Novels 727857 2025-06-22T08:08:03.941567 text/html 712891 2024-10-23T02:37:27 text/html 348777 2025-06-22T08:08:12.972515 application/epub+zip 356272 2025-06-22T08:08:05.347573 application/epub+zip 320600 2025-06-22T08:08:04.707567 application/epub+zip 552866 2025-06-22T08:08:18.789522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 510225 2025-06-22T08:08:12.244576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 481032 2022-08-25T05:32:38.899283 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 680868 2023-09-24T04:55:57.368288 text/plain 661071 2024-10-23T02:37:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15941 2025-06-22T08:08:18.948519 application/rdf+xml 14200 2025-06-22T08:08:04.812550 image/jpeg 2087 2025-06-22T08:08:04.758561 image/jpeg 322084 2025-06-22T08:08:04.044592 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog