The Way of All Flesh
New York: Doubleday, 1944.
Price: $18.00
Hardcover. Later. Illustrated by Andre Durenceau. Near fine in very good dustwrapper. Slipcase. Spine brown on cover. Bright red cloth cover with gold gilt design on front. Shelf rubbing to slipcase. Slight tears on edges of slipcase. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Samuel Butler
birth name: Samuel Butler
born: 12/4/1835
died: 6/18/1902
Biography
English novelist, essayist, and critic whose satire Erewhon (1872) foreshadowed the collapse of the VIctorian illusion of eternal progress. The Way of All Flesh (1903), his autobiographical novel, is generally considered his masterpiece. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore