"Aldous Huxley is the greatest 20th century writer in English." C*hicago Tribune* Aldous Huxley is rightly considered a prophetic genius and one of the most important literary and philosophical voices of the 20th Century, and *Brave New World* is his masterpiece. From the author of *The Doors of Pe
Brave New World
β Scribed by Huxley, Aldous
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 217 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
'The best science fiction book ever, definitely the most prescient... Looking at our present trajectory we are on the way to Brave New World' ObserverNew WorldSunday TimesWITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar 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. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress...Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.
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