Erewhon Revisited
by Samuel Butler · first published 1901
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<p>Higgs has made his fortune with sales of his original travelogue <a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/samuel-butler/erewhon"><i>Erewhon</i></a>. When his wife dies, his long-held desire to return to the country overwhelms him, and even his friends agree that a change of scenery would be a good idea. Soon after his departure he returns back home to England unexpectedly early and deeply unwell, and so it’s down to his son John to piece together what happened during his fleeting visit to Erewhon.</p> <p>Written nearly thirty years after the first book, <i>Erewhon Revisited</i> is <a href
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…https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/samuel-butler/erewhon The Way of All Flesh: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/samuel-butler/the-way-of-a... If you read and like Erewhon, you'll probably also like the sequel Erewhon Revisited. Didn't see it on Standard Ebooks, but I assume PG has it.
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