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Aldous Huxley

* July 26, 1894 in United Kingdom - † November 22, 1963 in United States
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Il mondo nuovo è un romanzo di fantascienza di genere distopico scritto nel 1932 da Aldous Huxley. È il suo romanzo più famoso e ne sono stati tratti alcuni adattamenti televisivi. Il libro anticipa temi quali lo sviluppo delle tecnologie della riproduzione, l'eugenetica e il controllo mentale, usati per forgiare un …

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Heaven and Hell is a philosophical essay by Aldous Huxley published in 1956. Huxley derived the title from William Blake's book The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. The essay discusses the relationship between bright, colorful objects, geometric designs, psychoactives, art, and profound experience. Heaven and Hell …

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He left his luggage to be called for later, and pushed off on his bicycle. He always took his bicycle when he went into the country. It was part of the theory of exercise. One day one would get up at six o'clock and pedal away to Kenilworth, or Stratford-on-Avon—anywhere. And within a radius of twenty miles there were …

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Eyeless in Gaza is a bestselling novel by Aldous Huxley, first published in 1936. The title originates from a phrase in John Milton's Samson Agonistes: ... Promise was that I Should Israel from Philistian yoke deliver; Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the Mill with slaves ... The title …

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