Erewhon, or Over the Range
Samuel Butler’s satirical novel, published anonymously in London by Trübner in 1872. Chapters XXI–XXIII give a fictional "Book of the Machines" and the one serious reply to it.
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- Erewhon, or Over the Range Trübner & Co. · published 1872 · Internet Archive scan of the 1872 printing (ErewhonOverrang00Butl, Smithsonian Libraries copy); quoted passages read on the page images of pp. 191, 196, 197, 200, 201 and 221. The OCR text was used to locate them.
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