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276 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781655061127
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 03 January 2020
Readers who appreciate incisive critiques of societal norms and enjoy introspective, generational sagas exploring the psychological complexities of familial and religious influences will find this Victorian-era classic compelling.
Description
The Way of All Flesh is a semi-autobiographical novel by Samuel Butler that attacks Victorian-era hypocrisy. Written between 1873 and 1884, it traces four generations of the Pontifex family. Butler dared not publish it during his lifetime, but whe...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 88%
funny: 33%
challenging: 27%
informative: 27%
emotional: 22%
sad: 22%
hopeful: 16%
dark: 5%
lighthearted: 5%
tense: 5%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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276 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781655061127
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 03 January 2020
Readers who appreciate incisive critiques of societal norms and enjoy introspective, generational sagas exploring the psychological complexities of familial and religious influences will find this Victorian-era classic compelling.
Description
The Way of All Flesh is a semi-autobiographical novel by Samuel Butler that attacks Victorian-era hypocrisy. Written between 1873 and 1884, it traces four generations of the Pontifex family. Butler dared not publish it during his lifetime, but whe...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 88%
funny: 33%
challenging: 27%
informative: 27%
emotional: 22%
sad: 22%
hopeful: 16%
dark: 5%
lighthearted: 5%
tense: 5%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.