The Way Of All Flesh

The Way Of All Flesh

Samuel Butler

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9789364737364
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Uncover the timeless brilliance of 'The Way of All Flesh' by Samuel Butler, a masterpiece that was out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, made available for today s and future generations.Dive into the poignant journey of Ernest Pontifex, a young man navigating the turbulent waters of Victorian society, family expectations, and personal identity. Butler’s incisive critique of 19th-century morality and religion resonates with modern readers, offering a profound exploration of self-discovery and rebellion against societal norms.What makes this book unique is its daring honesty and wit, challenging conventions with a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. Whether you’re a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this edition promises to captivate and inspire, offering a fresh perspective on the eternal struggle between individual freedom and societal constraints.Experience the enduring power of a novel that continues to speak to the human condition, now restored to its rightful place in literary history.

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