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Samuel Butler ( 1835-12-04 – 1902-06-18 ) was a British satirist, best known for his novels Erewhon and The Way of All Flesh . For the 17th-century author of Hudibras , see Samuel Butler (1612-1680) Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Ramblings In Cheapside...


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The English novelist and essayist Samuel Butler (1835-1902) was a critic of established religious, social, and scientific ideas. Samuel Butler was born on Dec. 4, 1835, in Langar, near Bingham, Nottinghamshire, the son of the local vicar. In a time of...
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The English poet Samuel Butler (ca. 1613-1680) is best known as the author of "Hudibras," a long comic poem that satirizes the Puritans. The exact date of Samuel Butler's birth is unknown. He was baptized Feb. 14, 1613, in Strensham, Worcestershire....
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Although Samuel Butler was largely overlooked by the general public in his own time— only one of his books, Erewhon Revisited Twenty Years Later (1901), was published without financial support from its author—Samuel Butler achieved fame...
 


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Butler, Samuel (1835–1902) Summary
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Butler, Samuel(1835–1902) The English writer and critic Samuel Butler was the author of the satirical novels The Way of All Flesh, Erewhon , and Erewhon Revisited , as well as several discussions of philosophical biology and the theory of...
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Samuel Butler (1835–1902) was born in Nottinghamshire, England, on December 4. He was an early critic of evolutionary theory and was among the first to raise philosophical questions about human-machine relations. After being educated at...
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Samuel Butler (December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902) was a British writer strongly influenced by his New Zealand experiences. He is best known for his utopian satire Erewhon and his posthumous novel The Way of All...


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The Washington Post Book Club; THE WAY OF ALL FLESH, by Samuel Butler. Presented by Dennis Drabelle
10/05/2003: 811 words, approx. 3 pages
Samuel Butler is the great contrarian of English literature. His parents raised him in a way that he came to believe was exactly backward -- pouring on threats and deprivations, holding back affection -- and he proved himself to be very much their son...
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Samuel Butler Dies; Founded Funeral Home
11/08/1998: 252 words, approx. 1 pages
Samuel Washington "Bossman" Butler Sr., 78, who founded what became the Sam Butler Inc. Funeral Service in 1944 and remained active in the business until his death, died Nov. 5 at his Washington home after a heart attack. He had been in semi-retirement...


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