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Excerpt from Samuel Butler, Author of Erewhon, 1835 1902, Vol. 2 of 2: A Memoir; From 1885 to 1916
In the Appendix is given a chronology Of the novel and also a list of addenda. The chronology was made in the course of te-writing the book because he found he was liable to forget the dates, and so, to avoid contradict ing himself, he made a statement for reference, to which perhaps he did not strictly adhere. In the addenda he put notes of things to be inserted, which were perhaps not all inserted when the time came.
In form the story is, like the Book of Job and the Odyssey, that of the good man passing through trials and''
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In the Appendix is given a chronology Of the novel and also a list of addenda. The chronology was made in the course of te-writing the book because he found he was liable to forget the dates, and so, to avoid contradict ing himself, he made a statement for reference, to which perhaps he did not strictly adhere. In the addenda he put notes of things to be inserted, which were perhaps not all inserted when the time came.
In form the story is, like the Book of Job and the Odyssey, that of the good man passing through trials and''
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Language - English
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Henry Festing Jones
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ISBN - 9780484167246
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.1 cm
Page Count - 585
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Page Count - 587
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