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Samuel Butler

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Butler portraitSAMUEL BUTLER portrait by Charles Gogin
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Born
Langar, Nottinghamshire, England, 1835

Died
London, England, 1902

Nationality
English

Publications
Novels, essays, translations

Genres
Literary, satire, romance, philosophy

Writing language
English

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Literature

Erewhon (1872)

The Way of All Flesh (1903)

Novels

Erewhon (1872)

The Way of All Flesh (1903)

British Literature

Erewhon (1872)

The Way of All Flesh (1903)

Science Fiction

Erewhon (1872)

First appearance of works in book form

1863

First Year in Canterbury Settlement Letters

1872

Erewhon Novel

1873

The Fair Haven Novel

1878

Life and Habit Science

1879

Evolution, Old and New Science

1880

Unconscious Memory Science

1887

Luck or Cunning as the Main Means of Organic Modification? Science

1888

Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino Art

Ex Voto: An Account of the Sacred Monte Art

1897

The Authoress of the Odyssey Criticism

1898

Iliad Translation

1899

Shakespeare's Sonnets Reconsidered Criticism

1900

The Odyssey Translation

1901

Erewhon Revisited Twenty Years Later Novel

1903

The Way of All Flesh Novel

1912

The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Notes.

 

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