Eyeless In Gaza

Eyeless In Gaza

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

Eyeless in Gaza is a landmark work of twentieth-century British fiction, chronicling the intellectual and moral journey of Anthony Beavis, a detached and self-absorbed sociologist whose life is reconstructed through a series of non-linear diary entries spanning several decades. Huxley structures the narrative with deliberate temporal fragmentation, forcing the reader to assemble the consequences of Anthony's relationships, betrayals, and philosophical crises piece by piece. The novel argues passionately against moral apathy and political indifference, drawing on the pacifist and mystical convictions Huxley himself held during the turbulent 1930s. At once psychologically penetrating and intellectually provocative, it stands as one of Huxley's most personal and ambitious works, weaving together themes of guilt, redemption, and the search for meaning in a fractured modern world.

Author: Aldous Huxley
Format: Paperback

Genre: Classic fiction

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

Eyeless in Gaza is a landmark work of twentieth-century British fiction, chronicling the intellectual and moral journey of Anthony Beavis, a detached and self-absorbed sociologist whose life is reconstructed through a series of non-linear diary entries spanning several decades. Huxley structures the narrative with deliberate temporal fragmentation, forcing the reader to assemble the consequences of Anthony's relationships, betrayals, and philosophical crises piece by piece. The novel argues passionately against moral apathy and political indifference, drawing on the pacifist and mystical convictions Huxley himself held during the turbulent 1930s. At once psychologically penetrating and intellectually provocative, it stands as one of Huxley's most personal and ambitious works, weaving together themes of guilt, redemption, and the search for meaning in a fractured modern world.