Beschrijving
In this thought-provoking sequel to Erewhon, Samuel Butler revisits the intriguing world he created, delving deeper into the themes of culture, morality, and the nature of civilization. The protagonist's escape marks the beginning of a more profound exploration of the societal constructs and dilemmas faced in a utopian setting. As he navigates through the complexities of Erewhon's unique customs and philosophies, readers are invited to question their own realities and the implications of their choices.
Butler's narrative skillfully combines satire and philosophical inquiry, encouraging a critical examination of contemporary life and its discontents. With rich descriptions and compelling arguments, Erewhon Revisited serves as both an examination of idealism and a cautionary tale, prompting reflections on progress and the ever-changing landscape of human society.
Butler's narrative skillfully combines satire and philosophical inquiry, encouraging a critical examination of contemporary life and its discontents. With rich descriptions and compelling arguments, Erewhon Revisited serves as both an examination of idealism and a cautionary tale, prompting reflections on progress and the ever-changing landscape of human society.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
168 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jun 20, 2006
Uitgever
Echo Library
Edities
132 edities
ISBN-10
1406801143
ISBN-13
9781406801149