Island

Aldous HuxleyHarper & Row • ISBN-13 978‑0608310145

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Island

Aldous HuxleyHarper & Row

ISBN-10: 0701161434 · ISBN-13: 978‑0608310145 · 1962 · 1st Edition

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In this final novel, Aldous Huxley presents a complex vision of a Pacific island society that has successfully synthesized Western scientific progress with Eastern spiritual traditions. Through the perspective of a shipwrecked journalist, the narrative explores the intricate social, political, and psychological structures required to maintain a functional utopia amidst the encroaching pressures of the modern world.

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Publisher: Harper & Row
1st Edition1962
Pages: 354Language: English

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Author: Aldous HuxleyContributor: Aldous Huxley

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Inferred: Airplane Crash SurvivalInferred: Fairy TalesInferred: Film AdaptationsInferred: Science FictionInferred: Shipwreck SurvivalInferred: Film

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Cornerstone of: Utopian Literature

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