![]() ![]() The inner-pages of the book have been converted to black & white for improved readabilty. The front & back covers have had colour-corrected. Have modified the above books and uploaded them here: ![]() Brave New World Revisited is a trenchant plea that humankind should educate itself for freedom before it is too late. He scrutinizes threats to humanity, such as overpopulation, propaganda, and chemical persuasion, and explains why we have found it virtually impossible to avoid them. ![]() Here, in one of the most important and fascinating books of his career, Aldous Huxley uses his tremendous knowledge of human relations to compare the modern-day world with his prophetic fantasy. When the novel Brave New World first appeared in 1932, its shocking analysis of a scientific dictatorship seemed a projection into the remote future. Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.īrave New World Revisited (1958) 132 pages. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations, where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs, all its members are happy consumers. Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. ![]()
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