An edition of Erewhon Revisited (1901)

Erewhon revisited twenty years later

both by the original discoverer of the country and by his son.

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An edition of Erewhon Revisited (1901)

Erewhon revisited twenty years later

both by the original discoverer of the country and by his son.

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G. Richards
Language
English
Pages
337

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Table of Contents

Chapter I. Ups and downs of Fortune–My father starts for Erewhon Page 1 Chapter II. To the foot of the pass into Erewhon Page 18 Chapter III. My father while camping is accosted by Professors Hanky and Panky Page 25 Chapter IV. My father overhears more of Hanky and Panky's conversation Page 39 Chapter V. My father meets a son, of whose existence he was ignorant, and strikes a bargain with him Page 55 Chapter VI. Further conversation between father and son–The Professors' hoard Page 68 Chapter VII. Signs of the new order of things catch my father's eye on every side Page 77 Chapter VIII. Yram, now Mayoress, gives a dinner-party, in the course of which she is disquieted by what she learns from Professor Hanky: she sends for her son George and questions him Page 88 Chapter IX. Interview between Yram and her son Page 103 Chapter X. My father, fearing recognition at Sunch'ston, betakes himself to the neighbouring town of Fairmead Page 114 Chapter XI. President Gurgoyle's pamphlet "On the Physics of Vicarious Existence" Page 127 Chapter XII. George fails to find my father, whereon Yram cautions the Professors Page 141 Chapter XIII. A visit to the Provincial Deformatory at Fairmead Page 153 Chapter XIV. My father makes the acquaintance of Mr. Balmy, and walks with him next day to Sunch'ston Page 163 Chapter XV. The temple is dedicated to my father, and certain extracts are read from his supposed sayings Page 180 Chapter XVI. Professor Hanky preaches a sermon, in the course of which my father declares himself to be the Sunchild Page 196 Chapter XVII. George takes his father to prison, and there obtains some useful information Page 212 Chapter XVIII. Yram invites Dr. Downie and Mrs. Humdrum to luncheon–A passage at arms between her and Hanky is amicably arranged Page 222 Chapter XIX. A council is held at the Mayor's, in the course of which George turns the tables on the Professors Page 227 Chapter XX. Mrs. Humdrum and Dr. Downie propose a compromise, which, after an amendment by George, is carried nem. con. Page 238 Chapter XXI. Yram, on getting rid of her guests, goes to the prison to see my father Page 245 Chapter XXII. Mainly occupied with a veracious extract from a Sunch'stonian journal Page 255 Chapter XXIII. My father is escorted to the Mayor's house, and is introduced to a future daughter-in-law Page 267 Chapter XXIV. After Dinner, Dr. Downie and the Professors would be glad to know what is to be done about Sunchildism Page 27 Chapter XXV. George Escorts my father to the statues; the two then part Page 285 Chapter XXVI. My father reaches home, and dies not long afterwards Page 297 Chapter XXVII. I meet my brother George at the statues, on the top of the pass into Erewhon Page 304 Chapter XXVIII. George and I spend a few hours together at the statues, and then part - I Reach Home - Postscript Page 320

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Library of Congress
PR4349.B7 E7 1901

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 337 p.
Number of pages
337

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Open Library
OL5900020M
Internet Archive
erewhonrevisite01butl
LCCN
63057581
OCLC/WorldCat
544167

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