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During Butler’s lifetime Erewhon (1872) enjoyed enthusiastic but brief acclaim. It is now regarded, together with the posthumously published The Way of All Flesh (1903) as his major contribution to English letters.
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Martin, B. (1989). Samuel Butler. In: Martin, B. (eds) The Nineteenth Century (1798–1900). Macmillan Anthologies of English Literature. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20159-4_53
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