Brave New World Aldous Huxley Book Cover

Aldous huxley has depicted a dystopian world in this book where children are no longer born naturally and are rather genetically engineered and grown in decanters.

Brave new world aldous huxley book cover. His works include the classic novels brave new world island eyeless in gaza and the genius and the goddess as well as the nonfiction volumes the devils of loudun the doors of perception and the perennial philosophy he died in los angeles in 1963. It is the advancement of science as it affects human individuals. 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 world aldous huxley s profoundly important classic of world literature brave new world is a searching vision of an unequal technologically advanced. Otherwise a clean copy free of markings.

Seller inventory 454. Aldous huxley s profoundly important classic of world literature brave new world is a searching vision of an unequal technologically advanced future where humans are genetically bred socially indoctrinated and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order all at the cost of our freedom full humanity and perhaps also our souls. In aldous huxley s 1968 foreword huxley addresses that the theme of brave new world is not the advancement of science as such. Bantam book a 1369 originally 35 cents.

The text of brave new world by aldous huxley. Wear and creases to the covers with some damage to the side edge that does not affect the text. Slight edge wear and corner bumping. Aldous huxley born in 1894 wrote some of the most famous and enduring books of the twentieth century.

The mighty novel of a soulless streamlined eden and the two who escape it. 3rd big bantam printing. Previous owners name atop the front page. Every child born has a predestined caste depending upon the conditioning of its decanted embryo.

Over the main entrance the words central london hatchery and conditioning centre and in a shield the world state s motto community identity stability. A squat grey building of only thirty four stories. Liam murray my copy of the book recommends island which it describes as a utopian version of brave new world and the doors of perception which covers hux more my copy of the book recommends island which it describes as a utopian version of brave new world and the doors of perception which covers huxley s experiences with mescaline.