Aldous Huxley

• Jun-1928
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• Dec-1932
• / Dystopian
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Now reissued in a gorgeous hardcover edition: ""one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century"" (Wall Street Journal) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit in the face of our ""brave new ...

• 1958
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Now more than ever: Aldous Huxley''s enduring ""masterpiece ... one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century"" (Wall Street Journal) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit in th...

• Jun-1962
• / Science Fiction
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Ignite your imagination with this immersive fantasy read!“Huxley’s final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society. . . . Island is a welcome and in many ways unique addition to the select company of books -- from Pla...

• Oct-1974
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Along this particular stretch of line no express had ever passed. All the trains -- the few that there were -- stopped at all the stations. Denis knew the names of those stations by heart. Bole, Tritton, Spavin Delawarr, Knipswich for Timpany, West B...

• May-1982
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Thirty years ago, ecstasy and torment took hold of John Rivers, shocking him out of “half-baked imbecility into something more nearly resembling the human form.” He had an affair with the wife of his mentor, Henry Maartens -- a pathbreaking physi...

• Sep-1983
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A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death, whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity-these are the elements of Aldous Huxley's caustic and entertaining satire on man's desire to live indefinitely. With his customary...

• Apr-1989
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One of Brave New World author Aldous Huxley’s finest and most personal novels, now back in print in a Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition, Eyeless in Gaza is the story of one man’s quest to find a meaningful life, which leads him ...

• Jan-1990
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Theodore Gumbril, Jr., Casimir Lypiatt, Myra Viveash, James Shearwater, and their cohorts serve both as agents and targets of Huxley's satire in a novel lampoooning conventional London behavior and morality in the 1920s...

• Mar-1992
• / Literary
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When Aldous Huxley's Brave New World first appeared in 1932, it presented in terms of purest fantasy a society bent on self-destruction. Few of its outraged critics anticipated the onset of another world war with its Holocaust and atomic ruin. In 194...

• Sep-1992
• / Science Fiction
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When Aldous Huxley's Brave New World first appeared in 1932, it presented in terms of purest fantasy a society bent on self-destruction. Few of its outraged critics anticipated the onset of another world war with its Holocaust and atomic ruin. In 194...

• Nov-1996
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“HUXLEY'S MASTERPIECE AND PERHAPS THE MOST ENJOYABLE BOOK ABOUT SPIRITUALITY EVER WRITTEN. .”    --  Washington Post Book WorldAldous Huxley's "brilliant" (Los Angeles Times) and gripping account of one of the strang...

• Jul-1998
• / Science Fiction
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Sebastian Barnack, a handsome English schoolboy, goes to Italy for the summer, and there his real education begins. His teachers are two quite different men: Bruno Rontini, the saintly bookseller, who teaches him about things spiritual; and Uncle Eus...

• Sep-1998
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In a lost novel by the authors of Brave New World and The Berlin Stories, respectively, a young ranch hand discovers that he has the power to heal, but when he cures a manipulative woman, she betrays him and begins a chain of events t...

• Jun-2003
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Newly published essays and letters, edited and introduced by David Bradshaw, showing Huxley's transformation from a scourge of the masses in the 1920s to their compassionate spokesman by the 1930s, and including writings on art and literature, and le...

• Jan-2004
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Aldous Huxley was one of the most unique intellectuals of his age, but he was also one of the greatest. While he was controversial for dabbling with mysticism, a belief in parapsychology and the supernatural, and for advocating the use of psychedelic...

• Feb-2008
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In a renovated Italian palace high above the blue sea, the Junoesque figure of Mrs Aldwinkle moves among her guests -- a brilliant Huxleyan cast of posturers. Those Barren Leaves bites the hands of those who dare to feign sophistication and is as c...

• Apr-2009
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As an acclaimed novelist, Miles Fanning is well used to the unwanted attentions of his fans as he goes about his daily business. Yet little prepares him for the determination of the gauche Pamela Tarn who resolves to enter not only his world, but als...

• Mar-2011
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Written in 1944 by Aldous Huxley as a Christmas gift for his niece, The Crows of Pearblossom tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Crow, who live in a cottonwood tree. The hungry Rattlesnake that lives at the bottom of the tree has a nasty habit of stealin...

• Sep-2011
• / Literary
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Written in 1923, and unseen since, the short story, A Deal in Old Masters, adds insight into early Aldous Huxley; being of Mr. Bigger, an English art dealer, who is approached to provide an impressive oil portrait, to one recently arrived to Lord of ...

• Mar-2013
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There had been phantoms, pale-remembered shapes Of this and this occasion, sisterly In their resemblances, each effigy Crowned with the same bright hair above the nape's White rounded firmness, and each body alert With such swift loveliness, that ver...

• Mar-2013
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"Miss Spence will be down directly, sir." "Thank you," said Mr. Hutton, without turning round. Janet Spence's parlourmaid was so ugly-ugly on purpose, it always seemed to him, malignantly, criminally ugly-that he could not bear to look at her more th...

• Mar-2013
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"In the Italian gardens of the thirteenth century...." Mr. Buzzacott interrupted himself to take another helping of the risotto which was being offered him. "Excellent risotto this," he observed. "Nobody who was not born in Milan can make it properly...

• Mar-2013
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"What have I been doing since you saw me last?" Miss Penny repeated my question in her loud, emphatic voice. "Well, when did you see me last?" "It must have been June," I computed. "Was that after I'd been proposed to by the Russian General? "Yes; I ...

• Apr-2013
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Young Spode was not a snob; he was too intelligent for that, too fundamentally decent. Not a snob; but all the same he could not help feeling very well pleased at the thought that he was dining, alone and intimately, with Lord Badgery. It was a defin...

• Jan-2015
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There are three good friends: a devoted husband, a pathetically invalid wife, and a woman friend of the family. Gradually we learn that there is a terrifying truth beneath the appearance of their friendship. It has an ending you have never seen befor...

• Oct-2015
• / Literary
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This Squid Ink Classic includes the full text of the work plus MLA style citations for scholarly secondary sources, peer-reviewed journal articles and critical essays for when your teacher requires extra resources in MLA format for your research pape...

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Aldous Huxley was one of the most unique intellectuals of his age, but he was also one of the greatest. While he was controversial for dabbling with mysticism, a belief in parapsychology and the supernatural, and for advocating the use of psychedelic...

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

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