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"Luck or Cunning As the Main Means of Organic Modification" from Samuel Butler. Iconoclastic Victorian-era English author (1835-1902).

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Butler (1835-1902) was the iconoclastic English author of the Utopian satirical novel Erewhon (1872) and the semi-autobiographical The Way of All Flesh, published posthumously in 1903, both of which have remained in print since first publication. In other studies he examined... Read Full Overview

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Luck or Cunning? is a novel written by Samuel Butler, published in 1886. The story is set in the fictional town of Mudie's, where the protagonist, Jack, is a young man who is trying to make his way in the world. Jack is not particularly intelligent or talented, but he is determined... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview