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Erewhon presents a satirical exploration of Victorian England through the lens of a fictional country that critiques societal norms. The narrative begins with the protagonist's discovery of Erewhon, inspired by Butler's experiences in New Zealand. The novel cleverly addresses themes such as religion, anthropocentrism, and the justice system, offering a thought-provoking commentary on the era's values. Published in 1872, it stands as a significant work in Butler's diverse literary career, showcasing his ability to blend fiction with philosophical inquiry.
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Erewhon, Samuel Butler
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Erewhon
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samuel Butler
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 220
- ISBN13
- 9781438500881
- Category
- History
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- Erewhon presents a satirical exploration of Victorian England through the lens of a fictional country that critiques societal norms. The narrative begins with the protagonist's discovery of Erewhon, inspired by Butler's experiences in New Zealand. The novel cleverly addresses themes such as religion, anthropocentrism, and the justice system, offering a thought-provoking commentary on the era's values. Published in 1872, it stands as a significant work in Butler's diverse literary career, showcasing his ability to blend fiction with philosophical inquiry.