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Hudibras: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Hudibras by Samuel Butler — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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The celebrated mock-epic satirizing the English republicans, with Zachary Grey's notes, which kept Butler's world of outmoded learning accessible to later generations.

Quick facts about Hudibras

  • Title: Hudibras
  • Author: Samuel Butler
  • First published: 1662
  • Genre: english satire, english poetry, knights and knighthood
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL3159983W

Where to read Hudibras

Hudibras by Samuel Butler is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hudibras about?

The celebrated mock-epic satirizing the English republicans, with Zachary Grey's notes, which kept Butler's world of outmoded learning accessible to later generations..

Who wrote Hudibras?

Hudibras was written by Samuel Butler.

When was Hudibras published?

Hudibras was first published in 1662.

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