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Set in the fictional country of Erewhon, this novel explores a seemingly utopian society where money is prestigious yet powerless, and machines are banned for their danger to humanity. As the protagonist navigates this world, he discovers deep-seated religious hypocrisy and societal flaws, where disease leads to imprisonment and crime is viewed as an illness. Butler's work, a precursor to themes of DNA testing and artificial intelligence, offers a satirical critique of society, influencing notable writers and featuring an expanded edition alongside a key article on machine consciousness.
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Erewhon, or, over the Range, Samuel Butler
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Samuel Butler
- Verlag
- Warbler Classics
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9781962572279
- Reihe
- Erewhon
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Fantasy, Philosophisches Thema, Sci-Fi, Klassiker, 19. Jahrhundert, Dystopie, Utopie
- Bewertung
- 3,1 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set in the fictional country of Erewhon, this novel explores a seemingly utopian society where money is prestigious yet powerless, and machines are banned for their danger to humanity. As the protagonist navigates this world, he discovers deep-seated religious hypocrisy and societal flaws, where disease leads to imprisonment and crime is viewed as an illness. Butler's work, a precursor to themes of DNA testing and artificial intelligence, offers a satirical critique of society, influencing notable writers and featuring an expanded edition alongside a key article on machine consciousness.