Brave New World

Brave New World

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780099477464
Untertitel:
Vintage Classics
Genre:
Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Autor:
Aldous Huxley
Herausgeber:
Random House UK Ltd
Anzahl Seiten:
229
Erscheinungsdatum:
02.09.2004
ISBN:
0099477467

One of the most important novels of the twentieth century is also witty, thrilling and uncannily prophetic - read it today

Informationen zum Autor Aldous Huxley Klappentext 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. Bernard Marx seems alone in feeling discontent. Harbouring an unnatural desire for solitude! and a perverse distaste for the pleasures of compulsory promiscuity! Bernard has 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. Zusammenfassung WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society.Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.

Autorentext
Aldous Huxley

Klappentext
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. Bernard Marx seems alone in feeling discontent. Harbouring an unnatural desire for solitude, and a perverse distaste for the pleasures of compulsory promiscuity, Bernard has 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.

Zusammenfassung
WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society.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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