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Erewhon
Overview
Samuel Butler (1835-1902) used his satirical tale, Erewhon, to promote of his alternative interpretation of the evolution of species, which accorded cells a will and a capacity to shape their environment and to pass acquired habits on to its progeny. Butler satirises the injustices of Victorian England by means of a utopian society in which all the social mores and laws were the exact opposite of what they were in England, just as its ideas about evolution were different.
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- ISBN-13: 9781463716929
- ISBN-10: 1463716923
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: July 2011
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.54 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.66 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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