书籍 Brave New World的封面

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

出版时间

2004-09-01

ISBN

9780099477464

评分

★★★★★
书籍介绍

Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through the clever mix of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs, everyone is a happy consumer. Bernard Marx seems alone in his discontent.</p>

Aldous Huxley was born on 26th July 1894 near Godalming, Surrey. He began writing poetry and short stories in his early twenties, but it was his first novel, Crome Yellow (1921), which established his literary reputation. This was swiftly followed by Antic Hay (1923), Those Barren Leaves (1925) and Point Counter Point (1928) - bright, brilliant satires in which Huxley wittily b...

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用户评论
甩1984n条街
赫胥黎的文笔真厉害,感染力极强。这种书没有被禁真是奇迹。
不仅是爱与孤独,更是对人类存在本质的揭示和对人类最终命运的探讨…
Minds must have difference in order to make peace together? Difference in minds must exist in order to avoid chaos or struggle for power? Is this the cost of society? Or is this the inevitable path of being able to think: active mind??
Huxley还是不容易读呀
A SQUAT grey building of only thirty-four stories. Over the main entrance the words, CENTRAL LONDON HATCHERY AND CONDITIONING CENTRE, and, in a shield, the World State's motto, COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY.