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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited (сборник) Aldous Huxley
ISBN: 0060776099, 9780060776091 Год издания: 2005 Издательство: Harper Perennial Modern Classics Язык: Английский The astonishing novel Brave New World, originally published in 1932, presents Aldous Huxley's vision of the future--of a world utterly transformed. Through the most efficient scientific and psychological engineering, people are genetically designed to be passive and therefore consistently useful to the ruling class. This powerful work of speculative fiction sheds a blazing critical light on the present and is considered to be Aldous Huxley's most enduring masterpiece. The non-fiction work Brave New World Revisited, published in 1958, is a fascinating work in which Huxley uses his tremendous knowledge of human relations to compare the…
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited Олдос Хаксли
ISBN: HarperCollins Publishers Год издания: 2005 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Now more than ever: Aldous Huxley's enduring "masterpiece ... one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century" (Wall Street Journal) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit in the face of our "brave new world" Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future where humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order--all at the cost of our freedom, full humanity, and perhaps also our souls. “A genius…
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited Олдос Хаксли
ISBN: HarperCollins Publishers Год издания: 2005 Издательство: HarperCollins Publishers Язык: Английский Now more than ever: Aldous Huxley's enduring "masterpiece ... one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century" (Wall Street Journal) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit in the face of our "brave new world" Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future where humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order--all at the cost of our freedom, full humanity, and perhaps also our souls. “A genius…
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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited (сборник) Aldous Huxley
ISBN: 0060535261, 9780060535261 Год издания: 2004 Издательство: HarperCollins Язык: Английский Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited are reissued in this handsome one-volume hardcover edition, with a new foreword by Christopher Hitchens. The astonishing novel Brave New World, originally published in 1932, presents Aldous Huxley's vision of the future--of a world utterly transformed. Through the most efficient scientific and psychological engineering, people are genetically designed to be passive and therefore consistently useful to the ruling class. This powerful work of speculative fiction sheds a blazing critical light on the present and is considered to be Aldous Huxley's most enduring masterpiece. The nonficton work…
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Собрание сочинений. Том 3. О дивный новый мир. Через много лет (сборник) Олдос Хаксли
ISBN: 5-8301-0004-5, 5-8301-0019-3 Год издания: 1999 Издательство: Амфора Язык: Русский В третий том Собрания сочинений английского писателя Олдоса Хаксли (1894 - 1963) входят романы `О дивный новый мир` (1932) и `Через много лет` (1939).