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Canterbury Pieces
Autor Název Canterbury Pieces Nakl.údaje Saga Egmont 2022 Saga Egmont Fyz.popis 38 ISBN 9990003839855 9788728102008 Poznámky DOKUMENT JE K DISPOZICI POUZE V ELEKTRONICKÉ PODOBĚ! Forma, žánr 7 E-knihy * 7 Česká a světová literatura * 7 Světová literatura Anotace Canterbury Pieces is a classic collection of essays, newspaper articles and letters by the English novelist and critic, Samuel Butler. It includes correspondence between the author and the renowned English naturalist Charles Darwin. The book also features the essay ‘Darwin among the Machines’ (1863). In it, Samuel’s urges the destruction of all machines as he raises the pioneering idea that they will one day replace humans as the dominant species. This and the later article ‘Lucubratio Ebria’ (1865), became part of his widely acclaimed first novel ‘Erewhon’. Butler wrote several other novels, including a sequel, ‘Erewhon Revisited’ and the highly acclaimed ‘The Way of all Flesh’, widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of the 20th century. Země vyd. Česko Druh dok. Digitalizované dokumenty 
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