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Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Ape and Essence: A Novel by Aldous Huxley When Aldous Huxley's Brave New World first appeared in 1932, it presented in terms of purest fantasy a society bent on self-destruction. Few of its outraged critics anticipated the onset of another world war with its Holocaust and atomic ruin. In 1948, seeing that the probable shape of his anti-utopia had been altered inevitably by the... Today's Bargain Price: $10.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Contemporary Fiction & Literature; All Science Fiction | | |
Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley Antic Hay is one of Aldous Huxley's earlier novels, and like them is primarily a novel of ideas involving conversations that disclose viewpoints rather than establish characters; its polemical theme unfolds against the backdrop of London's post-war nihilistic Bohemia. This is Huxley at his biting, brilliant best, a novel, loud with... Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
On the Margin: Notes and Essays by Aldous Huxley ON THE MARGIN contains short form non-fiction articles and essays from master-author Aldous Huxley.This book contains the following chapters (with descriptions): Centenaries; (about Percy Bysshe Shelley, 100 years after his death)On Re-reading “Candide”; (about the book published in 1759 by Voltaire)Accidie; (about a type of demon and... Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
The Aldous Huxley Collection by Aldous Huxley Aldous Huxley was an English writer and philosopher. He authored nearly fifty books—both novels and non-fiction works—as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems. Born into the prominent Huxley family, he graduated from Balliol College, Oxford with an undergraduate degree in English literature.The Aldous Huxley Collection... Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
The Burning Wheel by Aldous Huxley Though Aldous Huxley is primarily remembered for his novels, and to a lesser extent his essays, he began his writing career as a poet. While a student at Balliol College at Oxford, having been exempted from military service due to extremely poor eyesight, he was involved in several student poetry magazines. In September 1916 his first... Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Crome Yellow Illustrated by Aldous Huxley "Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. In the book, Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time. It is the story of a house party at Crome, a parodic version of Garsington Manor, home of Lady Ottoline Morrell, a house where authors such as Huxley and T. S. Eliot used to gather and... Today's Bargain Price: $2.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Leda by Aldous Huxley Published in 1920, Leda is Aldous Huxley's fourth compilation of poetry. The collection begins with the touching and a little sensual poem "Leda". The poem recalls the love affair between Queen Leda, the mother of Helen of Troy, and her swan, Zeus, in disguise. It commemorates the reunion of its male and female protagonists while... Today's Bargain Price: $1.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley Antic Hay takes place in London, and depicts the aimless or self-absorbed cultural elite in the sad and turbulent times following the end of World War I. The story follows one Theodore Gumbril in his invention of Gumbril's Patent Small-Clothes, trousers which contain a pneumatic cushion in the seat. Gumbril's quest for love occasionally... Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Those Barren Leaves by Aldous Huxley A sharply witty novel about social ambitions and artistic pretensions by the author of Brave New World. The widowed Mrs. Aldwinkle will tell anyone who will listen of her love for art, and in a quest to surround herself with her intellectual equals, she invites an entourage to an Italian palace. One guest, who supports his poetry habit... Today's Bargain Price: $5.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Humor | | |
Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley Antic Hay is a comic novel by Aldous Huxley. Set in post-World War I London. Sometimes called a novel of ideas. The Story depicts the aimless or self-absorbed cultural elite in the sad and turbulent times following the end of World War I.When inspiration leads Theodore Gumbril to design a type of pneumatic trouser cushion to ease the... Today's Bargain Price: $0.95 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Humor | | |
Brave New World: A Graphic Novel by Aldous Huxley, Fred Fordham "Brilliant. . . . This rip-roaring graphic retelling of the Aldous Huxley classic brings to mind Fritz Lang, Spielberg and vintage comics. . . . This is a book that will keep your bedside light burning long into the night." — The GuardianAvailable for the first time as a graphic novel, “one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the... Today's Bargain Price: $17.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Teen Lit | | |
Time Must Have a Stop by Aldous Huxley Seventeen-year-old Sebastian Barnack is a poet and son to a widowed father who doesn't approve of his lifestyle. In response, Sebastian turns to his hedonistic and rich uncle Eustace, travelling to Florence to join him on holiday, hoping for a taste of the decadent lifestyle he desires. What follows, however, is a spiritual journey of... Today's Bargain Price: $3.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Eyeless in Gaza by Aldous Huxley Anthony Beavis is a man inclined to recoil from life. His past is haunted by the death of his best friend Brian and by his entanglement with the cynical and manipulative Mary Amberley. Realising that his determined detachment from the world has been motivated not by intellectual honesty but by moral cowardice, Anthony attempts to find a... Today's Bargain Price: $2.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley This classic novel of a perfectly engineered society is “one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the twentieth century” (The Wall Street Journal). Half a millennium from now, in the World State, the watchword is that every one belongs to every one else. No matter what class of human you are bred to be—from the intellectual Alphas... Today's Bargain Price: $12.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Science Fiction; All Sex & Erotica | | |
The Brave New World Collection: Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley Aldous Huxley’s dystopian classic about a perfectly engineered society, and his book of essays reflecting on it almost three decades later, in one volume. This book includes: Brave New World: Half a millennium from now, no matter what class of human you are bred to be—from the intellectual Alphas to the Epsilons who provide manual... Today's Bargain Price: $4.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Science Fiction | | |
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Welcome to the chilling and prophetic world of Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World," a dystopian novel that explores the dark underbelly of a seemingly perfect society.Set in the distant future, society is meticulously engineered, with every aspect of human life controlled and regulated. From birth, citizens are assigned to specific social... Today's Bargain Price: $6.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Science Fiction; All Teen Lit | | |
The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems by Aldous Huxley This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Mortal Coils by Aldous Huxley This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Nonfiction | | |
The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley "A genuine spiritual quest. . . . Extraordinary." — New York TimesAmong the most profound and influential explorations of mind-expanding psychedelic drugs ever written, here are two complete classic books—The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell—in which Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, reveals the mind's remote frontiers and... Today's Bargain Price: $14.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Politics, History and Current Events; All Religion & Spirituality | | |
The Divine Within: Selected Writings on Enlightenment by Aldous Huxley, Huston Smith “A genius . . . a writer who spent his life decrying the onward march of the Machine.” — The New YorkerBrave New World author Aldous Huxley on enlightenment and the "ultimate reality."In this anthology of twenty-six essays and other writings, Aldous Huxley discusses the nature of God, enlightenment, being, good and evil, religion... Today's Bargain Price: $11.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Politics, History and Current Events; All Religion & Spirituality | | |
Island by Aldous Huxley “Huxley’s final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society. . . . Island is a welcome and in many ways unique addition to the select company of books—from Plato to now—that have presented, in imaginary terms, a coherent view of what society is not but might be.” — New York Times Book ReviewThe final novel... Today's Bargain Price: $13.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Science Fiction | | |
The Perennial Philosophy: An Interpretation of the Great Mystics, East and West by Aldous Huxley An inspired gathering of religious writings that reveals the "divine reality" common to all faiths, collected by Aldous Huxley"The Perennial Philosophy," Aldous Huxley writes, "may be found among the traditional lore of peoples in every region of the world, and in its fully developed forms it has a place in every one of the higher... Today's Bargain Price: $14.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Politics, History and Current Events; All Religion & Spirituality | | |
After Many a Summer Dies the Swan: A Novel by Aldous Huxley A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death, whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity-these are the elements of Aldous Huxley's caustic and entertaining satire on man's desire to live indefinitely. With his customary wit and intellectual sophistication, Huxley pursues his characters in their quest for... Today's Bargain Price: $10.35 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Contemporary Fiction & Literature; All Science Fiction; All Sex & Erotica | | |
The Devils of Loudun by Aldous Huxley “HUXLEY'S MASTERPIECE AND PERHAPS THE MOST ENJOYABLE BOOK ABOUT SPIRITUALITY EVER WRITTEN. .” — Washington Post Book WorldAldous Huxley's "brilliant" (Los Angeles Times) and gripping account of one of the strangest occurrences in history, hailed as the "peak achievement of Huxley’s career" by the New York TimesIn 1632 an entire convent... Today's Bargain Price: $13.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Religion & Spirituality | | |
The Genius and the Goddess: A Novel by Aldous Huxley, Huxley trusts and heirs Thirty years ago, ecstasy and torment took hold of John Rivers, shocking him out of “half-baked imbecility into something more nearly resembling the human form.” He had an affair with the wife of his mentor, Henry Maartens—a pathbreaking physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize, and a figure of blinding brilliance—bringing the couple to... Today's Bargain Price: $12.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Contemporary Fiction & Literature | | |
CROME YELLOW (illustrated) by Aldous Huxley CROME YELLOW-illustrated with beautiful period pictures-formatted for kindle to improve your reading experience-linked table of contents to reach your chapter quickly“One of the thousand novels everyone should read” The Guardian“Among serious novelists, Aldous Huxley is surely the wittiest and most irreverent.” The Paris Review“In... Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Humor | | |
Complete Essays, Vol. 1: 1920-1925 by Aldous Huxley These first two volumes of a projected five, in preparation for several years, begin a major publishing venture, collecting the complete essays of one of the giants of modern English prose and of social commentary in our time. The first two volumes span the most productive period of Huxley's career. Volume I begins with his essays for... Today's Bargain Price: $31.91 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Crome Yellow and Other Works by Aldous Huxley (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics) by Aldous Huxley This Halcyon Classics ebook collection contains several works by noted English author Aldous Huxley, best known for his dystopian work 'A Brave New World.' In 'Crome Yellow,' Huxley satirizes contemporary English society through a collection of characters drawn together in an English country house. In addition to 'Crome Yellow,' Huxley's... Today's Bargain Price: $1.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Collected Short Stories by Aldous Huxley When Aldous Huxley's Brave New World first appeared in 1932, it presented in terms of purest fantasy a society bent on self-destruction. Few of its outraged critics anticipated the onset of another world war with its Holocaust and atomic ruin. In 1948, seeing that the probable shape of his anti-utopia had been altered inevitably by the... Today's Bargain Price: $14.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Contemporary Fiction & Literature | | |
Moksha: Aldous Huxley's Classic Writings on Psychedelics and the Visionary Experience by Aldous Huxley Selected writings from the author of Brave New World and The Doors of Perception on the role of psychedelics in society. • Includes letters and lectures by Huxley never published elsewhere. In May 1953 Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gram of mescaline. The mystical and transcendent experience that followed set him off on an... Today's Bargain Price: $13.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Religion & Spirituality | | |
Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley A witty recounting of a house party, wherein Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time--we hear the history of the house 'Crome' from Henry Wimbush, its owner and self-appointed historian; apocalypse is prophesied, virginity is lost, and inspirational aphorisms are gained in a trance. The protagonist, Denis Stone, tries to... Today's Bargain Price: $1.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Humor | | |
Mortal Coils by Aldous Huxley Mortal Coils is a collection of five short stories, including perhaps his best known, The Gioconda Smile, representing Huxley's early work, written in 1922. (""Mortal Coils"" is an old phrase, found in Shakespeare, referring to the body and its entaglements, which is cast off at death.) Huxley later went on to be a Hollywood... Today's Bargain Price: $2.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to secret and... Today's Bargain Price: $4.42 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Mortal Coils by Aldous Huxley Mortal Coils is a collection of five short fictional pieces written by Aldous Huxley in 1922. Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley A social satire of the British literati in the years following World War I, Crome Yellow focuses on a comical cast of outlandish characters who have gathered in the small town of Crome on the country estate of Henry Wimbush. In addition to the party's host and his attractive niece, Anne, there's Mr. Scogan, who's planning a "Rational... Today's Bargain Price: $4.42 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Mortal Coils [Illustrated] (Aldous Huxley Classics Book 1) by Aldous Huxley Mortal Coils, one of Aldous Huxley's seminal works, is a collection of short stories and plays penned by the visionary author and released in 1922.The collection consists of:* "The Gioconda Smile" is a short murder-mystery story, which Huxley later adapted into a 1947 film called A Woman's Vengeance.[2][3]* "Permutations Among the... Today's Bargain Price: $0.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Now More Than Ever (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Imprint) by Aldous Huxley Over the course of his career, British writer Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) shifted away from elitist social satires and an atheistic outlook toward greater concern for the masses and the use of religious terms and imagery. This change in Huxley's thinking underlies the previously unpublished play Now More Than Ever. Written in 1932-1933... Today's Bargain Price: $11.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Brave New World (Bloom's Guides (Hardcover)) by Aldous Huxley 'Bloom's Guides' are the successors to 'Bloom's Notes' & 'Bloom's Reviews'. They provide comprehensive reading & study guidance with a selection of critical excerpts from each subject text, a biographical sketch of the author, character lists & analysis. Today's Bargain Price: $28.50 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Teen Lit | | |
Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley, Sheba Blake Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley. In the book, Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time. It is the story of a house party at Crome, a parodic version of Garsington Manor, home of Lady Ottoline Morrell, a house where authors such as Huxley and T. S. Eliot used to gather and write. The book contains... Today's Bargain Price: $4.42 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Humor; All Science Fiction | | |
Limbo - Short Stories by Aldous Huxley by Aldous Huxley Aldous Huxley's first collection of short fiction, consists of six short stories and a play. Includes:"Farcical History of Richard Greenow""Happily Ever After""Eupompus Gave Splendour to Art by Numbers""Happy Families" (play)"Cynthia""The Bookshop""The Death of Lully" Today's Bargain Price: $1.50 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: Unknown | | |
Ends and Means: An Inquiry into the Nature of Ideals by Aldous Huxley Contemporary intellectuals still struggle over the relationship of ends to means, especially in political discourse. Pacifism is still an important topic today, as terrorism and dictatorial states abound. Many will find solace in Ends and Means, while others will find the book only a case study of the relationship of ethics to... Today's Bargain Price: $42.01 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Politics, History and Current Events | | |
Mortal Coils (Serapis Classics) by Aldous Huxley Mortal Coils is a collection of five short fictional pieces written by Aldous Huxley in 1921. The title uses a phrase from Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1: ... To die, to sleep, To sleep, perchance to dream; aye, there's the rub, For in that sleep of death, what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause ...... Today's Bargain Price: $1.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Teen Lit | | |