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The Way of All Flesh
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Butler, Samuel

This book begun in 1873 and worked on until 1883, appeared the year after his death. It is a bitter indictment of the Butler family in particular and of the hypocrisy and subtle sadism of the Victorian middle-class family in general. To control young Ernest Pontifex, his clergyman father uses fanatical harshness, his mother guileful sentimentality. They rationalize their lies and betrayals as …

Edition
Cet.1
ISBN/ISSN
717200019
Collation
xiv; p.562; 24 cm
Series Title
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Call Number
820 BUT t