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by Aldous Huxley

Author: Aldous Huxley
Publisher: Penguin; New edition edition (1965)
Language: English
Pages: 206
ePub: 1897 kb
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Category: Literature
Subcategory: Short Stories and Anthologies
Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family. He spent the latter part of his life in the United States, living in Los Angeles from 1937 until his death in 1963. Best known for his novels and wide-ranging output of essays, he also published short stories, poetry, travel writing, and film stories and scripts. Through his novels and es Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Brief Candles (1930), Aldous Huxley's fifth collection of short fiction, consists of the following four short stories: "Chawdron". After the Fireworks".
This collection of Huxley short stories contains After the Fireworks which is the length of a short novel and deals with the predicament of a well-known writer who finds himself approached as an oldish man, by an importunate female admirer who aspires at all costs to be his mistress. A further three stories are included, which are, Chawdron, The Rest Cure and The Claxtons. This is a must read for all Huxley fans.
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer, novelist, philosopher and a prominent member of the Huxley family
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer, novelist, philosopher and a prominent member of the Huxley family. He was best known for his novels including Brave New World, set in a dystopian London, and for non-fiction books, such as The Doors of Perception, which recalls experiences when taking a psychedelic drug, and a wide-ranging output of essays. Huxley completed his first (unpublished) novel at the age of 17 and began writing seriously in his early 20s,.
Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Brief Candles Paperback – 26 Jul 1973. by. Aldous Huxley (Author).
Brief Candles -four Stories. Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015. author: Aldous Huxley d. ate. te: 2006-12-21 d. citation: 1948 d. dentifier. origpath: d/0106/279 d. copyno: 1 d.
Vulgarity in Literature and Other Essays: Digressions from a Theme 1930.
Chapter 15 of Island describes Will Faranby's experience with the mind-expanding "moksha-medicine. Here in this excerpt from his classic nonfiction work The Doors of Perception, Aldous Huxley explains his own fascination with psychedelics-and his first experience with the drug mescalin. IT WAS IN 1886 that the German pharmacologist, Ludwig Lewin, published the first systematic study of the cactus, to which his own name was subsequently given. Vulgarity in Literature and Other Essays: Digressions from a Theme 1930. The World of Light 1931.