Canterbury Pieces

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Canterbury Pieces by Samuel Butler is a collection of satirical and thought-provoking essays that reflect on the complexities of human nature and society. Published in the late 19th century, Butler's work showcases his keen observation and incisive wit, as he explores themes of morality, religion, and the art of storytelling. Each piece serves as a commentary on contemporary issues, often drawing parallels between the characters and events of Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, from which the title is inspired.Butler's engaging prose captivates readers, inviting them to reflect on their own beliefs and societal norms. His ability to weave humor with profound insights makes Canterbury Pieces both entertaining and enlightening. The essays resonate with readers today, highlighting the timelessness of Butler's critique of Victorian society. Overall, this collection is a must-read for fans of literary satire and those interested in the intersection of art, culture, and human behavior.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Samuel Samuel Butler


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441279863

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 36

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