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The Way of All Flesh (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Samuel Butler is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Way of All Flesh (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) about?

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time Samuel Butler was among the most wide-ranging of the accomplished crew of late Victorian writers to which be belonged — a forceful controversialist in the debates that surrounded Darwin's theory of evolution, a painter who sometimes exhibited at the Royal Academy, an idiosyncratic critic and a gifted travel writer, and even, in his early years, a highly successful sheep farmer in New Zealand. He was also, as The Way of All Flesh, his deterministic tale of the havoc wrought by genetic inheritance, suggests, one of the great British masters of the novel of ideas.

Who reads The Way of All Flesh (Modern Library 100 Best Novels)?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Samuel Butler
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780679641209
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.8 / 5 (551 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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