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Home Aldous Huxley Crome Yellow. He was then a young man of twenty-two, with curly yellow hairand a smooth pink face that was the mirror of his youthful and ingenuousmind.
Home Aldous Huxley Crome Yellow. He had been educated at Harrow and Christ Church, he enjoyedhunting and all other field sports, and, though his circumstances werecomfortable to the verge of affluence, his pleasures were temperate andinnocent.
CHAPTER I. Along this particular stretch of line no express had ever passed. Allthe trains-the few that there were-stopped at all the stations. Denis knew the names of those stations by heart. Bole, Tritton,Spavin Delawarr, Knipswich for Timpany, West Bowlby, and, finally,Camlet-on-the-Water. Camlet was where he always got out, leaving thetrain to creep indolently onward, goodness only knew whither, into thegreen heart of England. He selected a book and a comfortable chair, and tried, as far asthe disturbed state of his mind would permit him, to compose himselffor an evening's reading
Mystery & Detective. Home Aldous Huxley Crome Yellow. He selected a book and a comfortable chair, and tried, as far asthe disturbed state of his mind would permit him, to compose himselffor an evening's reading. The lamplight was utterly serene; there was nomovement save the stir of Priscilla among her papers.
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly fifty books-both novels and non-fiction works-as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems. Born into the prominent Huxley family, he graduated from Balliol College, Oxford with an undergraduate degree in English literature
In the book, Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time. The Crome of this novel's title is an English Country House in which most of the action occurs.
In the book, Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time. Aldous Huxley's first novel, Crome Yellow, was published in 1921, and, as a comedy of manners and ideas, its relatively realistic setting and format may come as a surprise to fans of his later works such as Point Counter Point and Brave New World
Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. In the book, Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time.
Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. It is the story of a house party at Crome, a parodic version of Garsington Manor, home of Lady Ottoline Morrell, a house where authors such as Huxley and T. S. Eliot used to gather and write. The book contains a brief pre-figuring of Huxley's later novel, Brave New World
Aldous Huxley’s first novel, Crome Yellow, was published in 1921, and, as a. .
Aldous Huxley’s first novel, Crome Yellow, was published in 1921, and, as a comedy of manners and ideas, its relatively realistic setting and format may come as a surprise to fans of his later works such as Point Counter Point and Brave New World. English novelist and philosopher Aldous Huxley is famous today for his dystopian science fiction novel ‘Brave New World’, which went on to inspire countless other authors and forms of media. Huxley also wrote learned non-fiction books, including ‘The Doors of Perception’, detailing his experiences with the hallucinogenic drugs and ‘The Perennial Philosophy’, revealing his growing interest in Hindu mysticism.
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In the book, Huxley satirizes the fads and fashions of the time. The Crome of the novel's title is an English Country House in which most of the action occurs.
Aldous Huxley's first novel, Crome Yellow, was published in 1921, and, as a comedy of manners and ideas, its relatively realistic setting and format may come as a surprise to fans of his later works such as Point Counter Point and Brave New World. Some who know only Brave New World may not know that as a 16-year-old planning to enter medicine, Aldous Huxley was stricken by a serious eye disease which left him temporarily blind and which derailed what certainly would have been a prominent career as a physician or scientist.
Crome Yellow has often been called "witty," as well as "talky," and it certainly owes as much to Vanity Fair as it may, surprisingly to some, owe to Tristram Shandy, although one might think that characters such as Mr. Barbecue-Smith and his remarkable writing theories could have some literary antecedents in Lawrence Sterne.
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