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First published in 1921, Crome Yellow was Aldous Huxley’s much-acclaimed debut novel. Aldous Huxley’s very funny first novel, Crome Yellow -New York Times
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Point Counter Point is a novel by Aldous Huxley, first published in 1928. It is Huxley's longest novel and was notably more complex and serious than his earlier fiction.
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAW The dilettantes who frequent Lady Tantamount’s society parties are determined to push forward the moral frontiers of the age. As they all engage in…
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WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAW Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society.
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Discover the brave new world of Aldous Huxley’s classic novel, written in 1932, which prophesied a society which expects maximum pleasure and accepts complete surveillance - no matter what the…
Brave New World predicts - with eerie clarity - a terrifying vision of the future.
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Sebastian Barnack, a handsome English schoolboy, is on bad terms with his socialist father who disapproves of his hedonistic lifestyle. His education there, thanks to the contradictory influences of his…
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A beautiful hardback edition of Huxley's inconic dystopian classic, introduced by Yuval Noah Harari
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Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers…
London life just after World War I, devoid of values and moving headlong into chaos at breakneck speed.
Aldous Huxley's Antic Hay, like Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, portrays a…
Writings include: Brave New World, Crome Yellow, Eyeless in Gaza. Volume covers the period 1920-1965. Extras: Appendicies list translations and collected works sales.
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Jocelyn Brooke
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The writings of Aldous Huxley studied in this text include: Brave New World , Crome Yellow and Eyeless in Gaza . The volume covers the period 1920-1965.
Jake Poller
A timely new biography of one of the 20th century’s most provocative intellectuals.
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Bringing The Best Of ""Aldous Huxley"" Together. This edition includes, ""Crome Yellow"", ""Mortal Coils"", ""Antic Hay"" & ""Brave New World"".
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This book examines Aldous Huxley's transformation in writing style and themes across his seminal novels. James R. Linn provides insightful analysis of how Huxley's work shifted from one of satire…
Samiran Kumar Paul
The Genius of Aldous Huxley is an attempt to make a critical analysis of Aldous Huxley’s novels, essays and plays. The significant results of his stance in terms of his…
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Volume 22 opens with two little-known Huxley writings, "A Lunndon Mountaineering Essay" (1914), edited by Gerhard Wagner, and Huxley's contributions in French at the Paris 1933 congress on the future…
Charles J Rolo
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Jerome Meckier
Within the cycle that runs from Erewhon to Island, British literary utopias compete with one another to form the most persuasive picture of what the future might, or should, be…
""Leda"" is a novella by Aldous Huxley, published in 1920. It tells the story of a young man named John Rivers who is on a vacation in Italy when he…
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive…
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MALCOLM BRADBURY Denis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house renowned for its gatherings of ‘bright young things’.
When Theodore Gumbril hits upon the notion of designing a type of pneumatic trouser to ease the discomfort of a sedentary life, he decides the time has come to leave…
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 - 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly 50 books-both novels and non-fiction works-as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives…
These Barren Leaves is a satirical novel that makes witty, but dangerously sharp social criticism on the cultural elite.
Denis Smith, the protagonist of Crome Yellow, attempts to cross wits with the denizens of Crome, particularly Mr. and Mrs. Winbush and the remarkable Mr. Barbecue-Smith – in pursuit of…
