Boston: Twayne Publishers, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - An updated edition of a work originally published in 1976 about the writer best known for the long satirical poem "Hudibras." - "A study of the Restoration satirist's poetry and prose characters, emphasizing the ideas behind the works and linking Butler's satiric vision to his observations on the unnaturalness of man." A title in Twayne's English Authors Series. Chronology. Notes and references, selected bibliography, index. 163 pp. ISBN: 0-805769730.