description: In this novel, Butler satirically describes a utopian society, using the civilization of 'Erewhon' ('nowhere,' scrambled) to satirize beliefs popular in the England of his day. Butler wrote a sequel to the novel, Erewhon Revisited.
language: English
title: Erewhon; or, Over the Range
titlecomplete: Erewhon; or, Over the Range (The Shrewsbury Edition of the Works of Samuel Butler - Volume 2)
genres: Dystopia, Fiction, Literature, Utopia, Philosophy, Fantasy, Classics, 19th Century, Science Fiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 3880
places: Erewhon
series: Erewhon
publisher: Collier