It is a frightening experience, indeed, to discover how much of his satirical prediction of a distant future became reality in so short a time. Huxley uses his erudite knowledge of human relations to compare our actual world with his prophetic fantasy of 1931. Should appeal to readers of all breeds.- Kirkus Review The last pages carry a somewhat tragic node about his misgivings whether man himself wishes to be saved.- Time and Tide (London)Ī thought jabbing, terrifying book.- Chicago Tribuneīrilliantly written. Huxley's seriousness and clear dialectic on dealing with social problems, we cannot ignore. Brave New World Revisited is a trenchant plea that humankind should educate itself for freedom before it is too late.Ī message which, enforced by Mr. Written in 1931,Brave New World was brainchild of Aldous Huxley who captures the.
He scrutinizes threats to humanity, such as overpopulation, propaganda, and chemical persuasion, and explains why we have found it virtually impossible to avoid them. Great book,which undoubtedly will stand the test of time,a true Classic. 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. The story develops around an unorthodox AlphaPlus, who visits a New. About the Book "Most of the material in this book was published by Newsday under the title 'Tyranny over the mind'"-T.p. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley - book cover, description.
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