The Way of all Flesh
New York: Modern, 1950.
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. Later printing. 12mo. Introduction by Morton Dauwen Zabel. Small owner label on front pastedown, near fine in a very good lightly age-toned dust jacket, short tears, minor tape repair internally. Modern Library, No. 13.
Item #195396
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