Erewhon; Or, Over the Range by Samuel Butler
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Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902
English
"Erewhon; Or, Over the Range" by Samuel Butler is a satirical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the themes of society, morality, and the nature of civilization through the experiences of its narrator, who embarks on an adventurous journey into a mysterious land called Erewhon. As he encounters its peculiar inhabitants and th...
novel introduces the protagonist's backstory, outlining his decision to leave England in search of a new life, specifically in the domain of farming. He travels to a largely uninhabited colony where he finds an idyllic landscape but grapples with the realization that he has not achieved the fortune he hoped for. Butler's descriptive narrative highlights the protagonist's deep longing and curiosity about the land beyond the mountains. His initial encounters set the stage for his exploration of Erewhon, hinting at both the adventure and philosophical inquiries that will unfold as he delves deeper into this unknown territory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mason Johnson
3 months agoWithout a doubt, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Emily Moore
3 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. Absolutely essential reading.
Elijah Robinson
1 month agoIn my opinion, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Truly inspiring.
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Linda Young
5 months agoHonestly, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. Don't hesitate to download this.