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Erewhon: or, Over the Range is a novel by Samuel Butler, published anonymously in 1872.

Erewhon and Jonathan
As a satirical utopia, Erewhon has sometimes been compared to Gulliver's Travels ( 1726 ), a classic novel by Jonathan Swift ; the image of Utopia in this latter case also bears strong parallels with the self-view of the British Empire at the time.

Erewhon and edition
In 1901, Butler published a sequel, Erewhon Revisited, alongside a revised and expanded edition of Erewhon.

Erewhon and from
At first glance, Erewhon appears to be a Utopia, yet it soon becomes clear that this is far from the case.
Butler developed the three chapters of Erewhon that make up " The Book of the Machines " from a number of articles that he had contributed to The Press, which had just begun publication in Christchurch, New Zealand, beginning with " Darwin among the Machines " ( 1863 ).
Herbert may have coined the name from 19th-century author Samuel Butler, who has the citizens of Erewhon enact a prohibition on machines newer than 270 years fearing that " it was the race of the intelligent machines and not the race of men which would be the next step in evolution.
Maui's Kula district is the island's largest district, extending from dry coastal areas to the wetter high pasture lands of three major ranches ( Haleakala, Erewhon, and Ulupalakua ) that cap the region about halfway up the slopes of Haleakala.
The title is said to be " a contraction taken from Samuel Butler's The News from Nowhere ", ( although Rickard may be conflating / confusing Butler's Erewhon and William Morris < nowiki >'</ nowiki > " News from Nowhere ").
A war by proxy between both Silvestrian nations break out, with the Canmore Republic receiving support from Manticore and Erewhon, and the Kingdom of Chuiban being assisted by Havenite forces.
The Havenites intend to show support for the anti-slavery cause and improve their own relationship with Erewhon, with the unstated goal of breaking Erewhon away from Manticore.

Erewhon and New
Map of part of New Zealand to illustrate Erewhon and Erewhon Revisited
The first few chapters of the novel, dealing with the discovery of Erewhon, are in fact based on Butler's own experiences in New Zealand where, as a young man, he worked as a sheep farmer on Mesopotamia Station for about four years ( 1860 โ€“ 1864 ) and explored parts of the interior of the South Island of which he wrote about in his A First Year in Canterbury Settlement ( 1863 ).
* Erewhon ( 1872 ) by Samuel Butler, constitute a satiric romp through a hidden utopia ( with dystopian elements ) in the Southern Alps, New Zealand.
A fully realised set for Edoras was built on Mount Sunday in the upper reaches of the Rangitata Valley, near Erewhon in New Zealand.
Erewhon, a novel set in New Zealand and written by Samuel Butler as a result of a stay in New Zealand, arguably belongs primarily to English literature.
This would counter Samuel Butler's Evolution Old and New in which the previously supportive, though unscientific, author of Erewhon had turned against Darwinism, and he sent a copy of it to Krause.
Erewhon is also the name of one of the biggest sheep stations in New Zealand and sheep feature in this book.

Over and Range
Over the following years it developed into a marque encompassing a range of four-wheel-drive models, including the Defender, Discovery, Freelander, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Evoque.
Over 500 miles of cross country skiing, snowshoeing, dogsledding, snowmobiling and multiple-use trails are found around the town, including Virginia Lakes Road, the Sweetwater Range, Buckeye, Bodie Hills and Summers Meadows.
He made four movies with actress Dorothy Fay at Monogram Pictures: Song of the Buckaroo ( 1938 ), Sundown on the Prairie ( 1939 ), Rollin ' Westward ( 1939 ) and Rainbow Over the Range ( 1940 ).
Fay made four movies with her husband, country singer and actor Tex Ritter, at Monogram Pictures: Song of the Buckaroo ( 1938 ), Sundown on the Prairie ( 1939 ), Rollin ' Westward ( 1939 ) and Rainbow Over the Range ( 1940 ).
* Range: 126 km ( 78 m )-( Over 300 km ( 185 m ) for the ADM-141C )
* Range: Over 460 km ( 285 mi )

Over and Jonathan
Whilst still at university, Cook wrote for Kenneth Williams, for whom he created an entire West End comedy revue called One Over the Eight, before finding prominence in his own right in a four-man group satirical stage show, Beyond the Fringe, with Jonathan Miller, Alan Bennett and Dudley Moore.
Other prominent games developers include Julian Gollop ( Chaos, Rebelstar, X-COM series ), Matthew Smith ( Manic Miner, Jet Set Willy ), Jon Ritman ( Match Day, Head Over Heels ), Jonathan " Joffa " Smith ( Ping Pong, Batman: The Caped Crusader, Mikie, HyperSports ), The Oliver Twins ( the Dizzy series ), Clive Townsend ( Saboteur ), Sandy White ( Ant Attack, I of the mask ), Pete Cooke ( Tau Ceti ), Mike Singleton ( The Lords of Midnight, War In Middle Earth ), and Alan Cox.
Jonathan Tweet is a game designer who has been involved in the development of the role-playing games Ars Magica, Everway, Over the Edge, Talislanta and the third edition of Dungeons & Dragons, as well as the Collectible Miniatures Game Dreamblade.
* Over the Edge ( Jonathan Kellerman novel ), an Alex Delaware novel by Jonathan Kellerman
Over time the show became noticeably darker, with Jonathan investigating psychopaths, pimps, gangsters and corrupt policemen, who stood in stark contrast to the duplicitous suburbanites of earlier series ; one story even saw Maddie being held at gunpoint by a gang member who was only just disarmed thanks to a card trick Jonathan had picked up recently.
Guest appearances on the " Will Rap Over Hard Rock For Food " LP include Jonathan Davis ( Korn ), John 5 ( Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie ), Michael Cartellone ( Lynyrd Skynyrd ), and Reversed Image label mate Leah Lou.
Margaret Whiting was a regular guest on variety shows and talk shows throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, including Faye Emerson's Wonderful Town, when the musical series focused on Whiting's hometown of Detroit ; The Big Record, The Bob Hope Show, The Colgate Comedy Hour, The Tony Martin Show, The David Frost Show, The Ed Sullivan Show, The George Jessel Show, The Guy Mitchell Show, The Jonathan Winters Show, The Merv Griffin Show, The Mike Douglas Show, The Nat King Cole Show, Over Easy, The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom, The Patti Page Show, The Red Skelton Hour, The Steve Allen Show, The Ford Show Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford, The Texaco Star Theater, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Virginia Graham Show, and The Voice of Firestone.
In 1978, Jane Bernstein and a friend were helping director Jonathan Kaplan cast the violent teen drama Over the Edge when they found Dillon cutting class at Hommocks Middle School in Larchmont.
Over the next few years, the number of novelists who picked up on the procedural trend grew to include writers like Ben Benson, who wrote carefully researched novels about the Massachusetts State Police, retired police officer Maurice Procter, who wrote a series about North England cop Harry Martineau, and Jonathan Craig, who wrote short stories and novels about New York City police officers.
Vincent Canby called it a " clear-eyed, compassionate melodrama about a bunch of young dropouts " and " probably the best teen-agers-in-revolt movie since Jonathan Kaplan's Over the Edge.
Over the Edge is a drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan released in 1979.
* " Over There " by Jonathan Coulton
Both Over the Edge and Vampire: The Masquerade were based upon a project between Jonathan Tweet and Mark Rein ยท Hagen which followed their development of Ars Magica for Lion Rampant.
Over time, following an attempt to move on with Sandy Foster, Tammy would grow to love Jonathan just as much as he loved her.
Over dinner at the end of the novel, Jonathan Atwater โ€” a gay librarian who, like a Jew victimized by Nazi storm troopers, was assaulted by homophobic thugs โ€” presents his theory about the decline of civilization.
Laws is also known for design work on Over the Edge ( with Jonathan Tweet ), Hero Wars, GUMSHOE System and Dungeons & Dragons supplements such as Fiendish Codex II: Tyrants of the Nine Hells and Dungeon Master's Guide II.
* Over the Edge ( with Jonathan Tweet )
* Over the Edge, 2nd Edition ( with Jonathan Tweet )
Vampire: The Masquerade ( 1991 ) and Over the Edge ( 1992 ) followed, which were written by Ars Magica designers Mark Rein-Hagen and Jonathan Tweet respectively, the pair having been impressed by the potential of the dice pool mechanic and each having decided to make their own game based on dice pools.
He is, however, known best for his work as a writer, having written material for numerous series including Never Mind the Buzzcocks, They Think It's All Over, Armstrong and Miller, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, Would I Lie To You?
Over the decades many famous people have been the subject of John Evelyn's wry and faux-condescending style, among them future Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, politician Jonathan Aitken, and actor Imogen Stubbs.
* Hailey Murray: niece of " Starting Over " co-creator / executive producer Jonathan Murray, and daughter of " Starting Over " graduate Lynnell

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