
Brave New World
Paperback229 pagina’sEngelsInternationale bron
WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAW
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress...
Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.
**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress...
Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.
**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
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ISBN-139781784870140
TaalEngels eng
Pagina’s229
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UitgeverVintage Books
Verschenen1 januari 2014
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Classificatie
TrefwoordenFiction · Classics · Psychological · Science Fiction · Political
Medewerkers
Auteur A01Aldous Huxley
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