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Erewhon: or, Over the Range (/ ɛrɛhwɒn / [2]) is a novel by English writer Samuel Butler, first published anonymously in 1872, [3] set in a fictional country discovered and explored by the protagonist. The book is a satire on Victorian society. [4]
The first edition of “Erewhon” sold in about three weeks; I had not taken moulds, and as the demand was strong, it was set up again immediately. I made a few unimportant alterations and additions, and added a Preface, of which I cannot say that I am particularly proud, but an inexperienced writer with a head somewhat turned by unexpected ...
The Life And Works Of Samuel Butler (1612 — 1680) By W.F.Smith (see The Background) (From Literary Criticism) Only scanty materials for an account of Samuel Butler's life survive. The son of a farmer, he was born at Strensham in Worcestershire, 8 February 1612, and died in London in the year 1680.
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23 kwi 2015 · A novel set in New Zealand, published anonymously by Samuel Butler. A satirical account of a traveller's discovery of Erewhon, land of paradoxical laws and frightening contradictions, from which he eventually makes his escape in a balloon.
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Silent Night, Bloody Night is a 1972 American slasher film directed by Theodore Gershuny and co-produced by Lloyd Kaufman. The film stars Patrick O'Neal and cult actress Mary Woronov in leading roles, with John Carradine in a supporting performance.
