Crome Yellow

Crome Yellow


Aldous Huxley Aldous Huxley

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Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. Though a social satire of its time, it is still appreciated and has been adapted to different media. Huxley's satire on the fads and fashions of the time is generally based on real places and people. The description of the country house at which the characters...More
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Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. By the end of his life, Huxley was widely acknowledged as one of the foremost intellectuals of his time. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature nine times and was elected Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 1962. Early in his career, he published short stories and poetry and edited the literary magazine Oxford Poetry, before going on to publish travel writing, satire, and screenplays. He spent the latter part of his life in the United States, living in Los Angeles from 1937 until his death. Huxley was a pacifist. He grew interested in philosophical mysticism and universalism. In his most famous...More

Publish Date : 05 Mar 2021

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