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Set in a fictional land, the narrative explores themes of society, evolution, and morality through the eyes of its protagonist, who discovers a unique culture that rejects industrialization. The inhabitants of this strange land challenge conventional views on progress and human nature, leading to thought-provoking discussions on the role of machines and the essence of life. Samuel Butler's work blends satire and philosophical inquiry, making it a compelling critique of Victorian society and a precursor to modern science fiction.
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Erewhon, or over the Range, Samuel Butler
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- Released
- 2019
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samuel Butler
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 212
- ISBN13
- 9783734084492
- Series
- Erewhon
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Philosophical Topics, Science Fiction, Classics, 19th century, Dystopia, Utopia
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- 3.1 out of 5
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- Set in a fictional land, the narrative explores themes of society, evolution, and morality through the eyes of its protagonist, who discovers a unique culture that rejects industrialization. The inhabitants of this strange land challenge conventional views on progress and human nature, leading to thought-provoking discussions on the role of machines and the essence of life. Samuel Butler's work blends satire and philosophical inquiry, making it a compelling critique of Victorian society and a precursor to modern science fiction.