Brave New World
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Aldous Huxley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1932
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
In a futuristic World State, stability is achieved through technological advancements in reproduction, psychological conditioning, and pharmaceutical enhancements. Citizens are engineered into predetermined social classes, ensuring harmony and conformity. However, the arrival of a 'Savage' from a reservation challenges the World State's utopian facade, exposing the cost of happiness at the expense of freedom and individuality. This prompts a profound exploration of human nature, societal control, and the pursuit of meaning in a world devoid of genuine emotion and personal connection.
Author: Aldous Huxley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1932
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
In a futuristic World State, stability is achieved through technological advancements in reproduction, psychological conditioning, and pharmaceutical enhancements. Citizens are engineered into predetermined social classes, ensuring harmony and conformity. However, the arrival of a 'Savage' from a reservation challenges the World State's utopian facade, exposing the cost of happiness at the expense of freedom and individuality. This prompts a profound exploration of human nature, societal control, and the pursuit of meaning in a world devoid of genuine emotion and personal connection.