The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College, Cambridge - Couverture souple

A. T. Bartholomew; Henry Festing Jones

 
9789367764411: The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College, Cambridge

Synopsis

The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College, Cambridge, is a remarkable repository dedicated to the works and life of the influential Victorian author Samuel Butler. This collection includes a wide array of manuscripts, letters, and first editions that provide insight into Butler's literary contributions and personal philosophies. Notably, it features critical works by A. T. Bartholomew and Henry Festing Jones, who were instrumental in promoting Butler's legacy. The collection serves as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in understanding Butler's impact on literature and thought. *** In addition to the literary works, the collection houses various artifacts related to Butler's life, including photographs and personal correspondence. These items offer a glimpse into his experiences and relationships, enriching the narrative of his life beyond his published works. The Samuel Butler Collection not only preserves the author's legacy but also fosters academic research and public engagement with his ideas. Visitors to the collection can explore the depth of Butler's influence on modern literature and the ongoing relevance of his themes in contemporary discourse.

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