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315 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486434667
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 11 August 2004
Description
Written between 1873 and 1884 and published posthumously in 1903, The Way of All Flesh is regarded by some as the first twentieth-century novel. Samuel Butler's autobiographical account of a harsh upbringing and troubled adulthood shines an iconoc...
Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
funny 41%
informative 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
Pace
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Average rating
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315 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486434667
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 11 August 2004
Description
Written between 1873 and 1884 and published posthumously in 1903, The Way of All Flesh is regarded by some as the first twentieth-century novel. Samuel Butler's autobiographical account of a harsh upbringing and troubled adulthood shines an iconoc...
Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
funny 41%
informative 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
Pace
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Average rating
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 [email protected] to request the content warning form.