Samuel Butler’s ‘Erewhon; Or, Over the Range’ is a thought-provoking and satirical novel that explores the fictional society of Erewhon, a land where technology has been banned due to its detrimental effects on human progress. Through witty commentary and imaginative world-building, Butler critiques the human reliance on machines and the consequences of unchecked scientific advancement. Written in the style of a travel memoir, the novel offers a unique blend of fiction and social commentary that challenges readers to reflect on the impact of modern technology on society. ‘Erewhon’ is a pioneering work of speculative fiction that continues to resonate with readers today. Samuel Butler was an English author and satirist known for his critical views on Victorian society and his exploration of philosophical themes. Inspired by his own experiences and observations, Butler’s writing often delves into the complexities of human nature and the societal norms that shape our behavior. ‘Erewhon’ is a must-read for those interested in speculative fiction, social criticism, and philosophical inquiry.
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