LIBROS DEL AUTOR: samuel butler

244 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: samuel butler

  • The Odyssey (the Samuel Butler Prose Translation)
    Homer / Samuel Butler
    'The Odyssey' is a classical epic poem about the events following the fall of Troy and the end of the Trojan War which is generally thought to have been written at the end of the 8th century BC. The story centers on Odysseus and his ten year journey to reach his home of Ithaca, following the Trojan War. Odysseus’s death is assumed during this long absence, and his wife Penelope...
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    10,89 €

  • Posthumous Works In Prose And Verse
    Roger L’Estrange / Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,34 €

  • Hudibras
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,21 €

  • Mercurius Menippeus, The Loyal Satyrist
    John Birkenhead / Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,42 €

  • Hudibras V1 (1835)
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,92 €

  • Erewhon
    Samuel Butler
    Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902) was a Victorian novelist who wrote in many genres. The Way of All Flesh and Erehhon are his most famous novels. Besides fiction Butler also wrote on evolution, Christian orthodoxy, Italian art, literary history and translated the Illiad and The Odyssey. Erewhon is a utopian satire of Victorian England published in 1872. The title is the name of a...
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    28,94 €

  • Evolution, Old & New
    Samuel Butler
    Evolution is as controversial a topic now as it was in the 19th century when Darwin first proposed his theories. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin was written by Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902). From the introduction: 'Can we or can we not see signs in the structure of animals and plants, of s...
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    28,59 €

  • A Sketch Of Modern And Ancient Geography (1813)
    Samuel Butler
    A Sketch of Modern and Ancient Geography is a book written by Samuel Butler, first published in 1813. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geography of the world, both in ancient times and in the present day. It covers a wide range of topics, including the physical geography of different regions, the political boundaries of countries and empires, and the cultural a...
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    36,44 €

  • Hudibras V3
    Samuel Butler
    Hudibras V3: With Dr. Grey’s Annotations (1819) is a book written by Samuel Butler. It is the third volume in the series and contains annotations by Dr. Grey. The book is a satirical poem that was first published in 1663 and is considered one of the most popular works of English literature. The poem tells the story of a knight named Hudibras who is a Puritan and his squire, Ral...
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    37,51 €

  • Hudibras V1
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,62 €

  • A First Year in Canterbury Settlement
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,26 €

  • Erewhon by Samuel Butler, Fiction, Classics, Satire, Fantasy, Literary
    Samuel Butler
    After a series of near-mishaps, a traveler stumbles into a place utterly unknown to him -- only to be jailed: for in this odd place being penniless is tantamount to criminality. Slowly learning the language and gaining the confidence of his hosts, he comes to know their strange ways and their stranger ideas and institutions -- including the Hospital for Incurable Bores, the Col...
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    12,74 €

  • Evolution, Old And New
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,03 €

  • Hudibras, A Poem V2
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,98 €

  • The Genuine Remains, In Verse And Prose, Of Mr. Samuel Butler V2
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,21 €

  • The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Literary
    Samuel Butler
    Samuel Butler was one of the Victorian era’s greatest iconoclasts. Once, he said that after reading Darwin’s The Origin of Species, that the theory of evolution had replaced Christianity for him. And this -- after Butler had originally studied for the clergy. Darwin also praised Butler for his clear understanding of Darwin’s scientific work, as expressed in a series of popular ...
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    17,99 €

  • The Odyssey
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,55 €

  • The Authoress Of The Odyssey
    Samuel Butler
    The Authoress of the Odyssey is a book written by Samuel Butler that explores the origins and authorship of the ancient Greek epic poem, The Odyssey. The book delves into the question of who wrote the poem, when it was written, and how it was created. Butler also investigates the relationship between The Odyssey and its predecessor, The Iliad, and how the former may have been i...
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    35,60 €

  • Homer - The Iliad and the Odyssey
    Homer / Samuel Butler
    The history of Homer and his works is lost in doubtful obscurity, as is the history of many of the first minds who have done honor to humanity because they rose amidst darkness. The majestic stream of his song, blessing and fertilizing, flows like a river through many lands and nations.The creations of genius always seem like miracles, because they are, for the most part, creat...
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    19,18 €

  • Life and Habit
    Samuel Butler
    I cannot think that 'natural selection,' working upon small, fortuitous, indefinite, unintelligent variations, would produce the results we see around us. One wants something that will give a more definite aim to variations, and hence, at times, cause bolder leaps in advance. One cannot but doubt whether so many plants and animals would be being so continually saved 'by the ski...
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    20,92 €

  • God the Known and God the Unknown
    Samuel Butler
    I will show that man has been so far made in the likeness of this Person of God, that He possesses all its essential characteristics, and that it is this God who has called man and all other living forms, whether animals or plants, into existence... And I will show this with so little ambiguity that it shall be perceived not as a phantom or hallucination...-from 'Chapter II: Co...
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    13,14 €

  • Unconscious Memory
    Samuel Butler
    ''Unconscious Memory'' is a book written by Samuel Butler, a Victorian-era author and philosopher. The book explores the concept of unconscious memory, which refers to memories that are stored in the mind without conscious awareness. Butler argues that these memories can have a profound impact on our lives, shaping our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in ways we may not even r...
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    30,82 €

  • The Note Books Of Samuel Butler
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,51 €

  • The Fair Haven
    Samuel Butler
    The Fair Haven is a religious satire written by Samuel Butler, first published in 1873. The book is a fictional account of a young priest named Ernest, who undergoes a crisis of faith and leaves the church to seek truth and meaning in life. He embarks on a journey to find a new religion and encounters various religious groups, including a group of atheists, a sect of Spirituali...
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    32,01 €

  • A First Year In Canterbury Settlement
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,26 €

  • Luck Or Cunning?
    Samuel Butler
    Luck or Cunning? is a satirical novel written by Samuel Butler, first published in 1886. The book follows the story of Thomas Loveday, a young man who, after being orphaned at a young age, is taken in by his wealthy uncle. Thomas is sent to Oxford University, where he becomes involved in a number of misadventures, including gambling and falling in love with a married woman.As T...
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    32,14 €

  • Canterbury Pieces
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,77 €

  • Cambridge Pieces
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,77 €

  • Essays On Life, Art And Science
    Samuel Butler
    Essays On Life, Art And Science is a collection of essays written by Samuel Butler, a prominent English novelist, poet, and essayist. The book contains a series of thought-provoking essays that explore various aspects of life, art, and science.In the first section of the book, Butler reflects on the nature of life and the human condition. He examines the role of education in sh...
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    29,27 €

  • Ex Voto
    Samuel Butler
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    17,45 €


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