Parable of the Sower is a 1993 science fiction novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler. It is an apocalypse science fiction novel that provides commentary on climate change and social inequality. The novel follows Lauren Olamina in her quest for freedom. Several characters from various walks of life join …
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Parable of the Sower is a 1993 science fiction novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler. It is an apocalypse science fiction novel that provides commentary on climate change and social inequality. The novel follows Lauren Olamina in her quest for freedom. Several characters from various walks of life join her on her journey north and learn of a religion she has crafted titled Earthseed. In this religion, the destiny for believers is to inhabit other planets. Parable of the Sower was the winner of multiple awards, including the 1994 New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and has been adapted into a concert and a graphic novel. Parable of the Sower has influenced music and essays on social justice. Parable of the Sower is the first in an unfinished series of novels, followed by Parable of the Talents in 1998.
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La parabole du semeur
mass market paperback, 382 pages
French language
Published Nov. 7, 1995 by J'ai Lu.
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- 978-2-277-23948-2Copied ISBN!
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- 406770029
Parable Of The Sower
Paperback, 345 pages
English language
Published Aug. 7, 2000 by Warner Books.
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- 978-0-446-67550-5Copied ISBN!
La Parabole du semeur
13x19,80, 392 pages
French language
Published Nov. 7, 2001
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- 978-2-84626-018-3Copied ISBN!
Parable of the Sower
299 pages
English language
Published Jan. 7, 1993 by Four Walls Eight Windows.
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- 978-0-941423-99-1Copied ISBN!
Parable of the Sower
295 pages
English language
Published Feb. 1, 1995 by Warner.
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- 978-0-446-60197-9Copied ISBN!
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