Brave New World. Island. Return to Brave New World
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"Oh Wonderful New World" is an exquisite and witty dystopia about a genetically programmed "consumer society" in which unfolds the tragic story of Savage - the "Hamlet" of this world.
The ideas of the cult "O wondrous new world" found continuation in the last, the most mysterious and mystical novel of Aldous Huxley's "The Island". Amazing and strange story of a perfect society of free people on an island lost in the ocean... But one day a man from the outside gets into this world of happy ignorance.... In the socio-philosophical treatise "Return to a Wonderful New World" English writer Aldous Huxley analyzes the realities of the late 50-ies of the XX century, searches them for correspondences to the markers of humanity of the future - the consumer society from his cult dystopia "O Wonderful New World" and the legendary novel "1984" by British author George Orwell. Some predictions are clarified by the writer, some are rejected as insufficiently frightening.
The ideas of the cult "O wondrous new world" found continuation in the last, the most mysterious and mystical novel of Aldous Huxley's "The Island". Amazing and strange story of a perfect society of free people on an island lost in the ocean... But one day a man from the outside gets into this world of happy ignorance.... In the socio-philosophical treatise "Return to a Wonderful New World" English writer Aldous Huxley analyzes the realities of the late 50-ies of the XX century, searches them for correspondences to the markers of humanity of the future - the consumer society from his cult dystopia "O Wonderful New World" and the legendary novel "1984" by British author George Orwell. Some predictions are clarified by the writer, some are rejected as insufficiently frightening.
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- All books in the series Neoclassic.