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Brave New World

Aldous Huxley
ID 286653
Slug brave-new-world-pocket-edn-aldous-huxley
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Author : Aldous Huxley
Annotation <P> 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.
Description <p>Brave New World predicts - with eerie clarity - a terrifying vision of the future.</p>
Genres
Subjects
300 Literaire fictie algemeen NUR
301 Literaire roman, novelle NUR
333 Science fiction NUR
NSTC
Publisher Vintage UK
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 256
Duration
Publication date first 2004-07-01
Publication date latest 2017-06-06
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  • ISBN: 9780060850524 (BC)
  • ISBN: 9780099477464 (BC)
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  • ISBN: 9781784874162 (BB)
  • ISBN: 9781841593593 (BB)
  • ISBN: 9789464816686 (BB)

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