Island, a psychedelic novel by Aldous Huxley (1962)
In his final novel, Island, Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) created a vision of utopia that was the very antithesis of his dystopic Brave New World.The Pacific island of Pala is an "oasis of happiness and freedom" where for 120 years, the inhabitants have resisted the trappings of capitalism, consumerism, and technology.
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This was Huxley's last novel, from 1962. An antidote to 'Brave New World'. The years have made a wreck of my copy. The cover is brittle, barely attached.
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Island (1962) by Aldous Huxley Huxley's utopia and final novel, set in the fictional Buddhist Island of Pala. Pala offers psychedelic drugs ("moksha medicine") and tantric sex; but otherwise isn't much fun. The Influences of Eastern Philosophies in Aldous Huxley's Island by Velma Lush
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Recommendations from our site. "His final novel, Island, is a kind of blueprint for a society wherein the ecstatic is balanced with the Socratic. The young people on the island have an education which includes the rational but also the 'non-verbal' and ecstatic—contemplation, ecstatic dance, psychedelic rituals, tantric sex education.".
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31,145 ratings2,158 reviews In Island, his last novel, Huxley transports us to a Pacific island where, for 120 years, an ideal society has flourished. Inevitably, this island of bliss attracts the envy and enmity of the surrounding world.
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Island Kindle Edition by Aldous Huxley (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.4 2,473 ratings See all formats and editions "Huxley's final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society. . . .
Aldous Leonard Huxley (18941963) was a prolific writer of novels, essays, poetry, criticism
Overview Island is a 1962 novel by Aldous Huxley. It tells the story of Will Farnaby's experience on an isolated island called Pala. The novel is written in third person limited omniscient point of view focused on Will's perspective.
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Forty years ago, Aldous Huxley wrote Island, in which he created a Utopia where fundamentalist religion and omnipotent leaders did not exist, where no one could earn more than five times.
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[1] It is the account of Will Farnaby, a cynical journalist who is shipwrecked on the fictional island of Pala. Island is Huxley's utopian counterpart to his most famous work, the 1932 dystopian novel Brave New World. The ideas that would become Island can be seen in a foreword he wrote in 1946 to a new edition of Brave New World :
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Overview In Island, his last novel, Huxley transports us to a Pacific island where, for 120 years, an ideal society has flourished. Inevitably, this island of bliss attracts the envy and enmity of the surrounding world.
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Brave New World (1932), best-known work of British writer Aldous Leonard Huxley, paints a grim picture of a scientifically organized utopia. This most prominent member of the famous Huxley family of England spent the part of his life from 1937 in Los Angeles in the United States until his death.
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2,595 total ratings, 369 with reviews Reviewed in the United States on December 12, 2023 Four Hundred Milligrams of Revelation Reviewed in the United States on August 12, 2002 Huxley's novel is set on the "forbidden" island of Pala, somewhere in the Indian Ocean.
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Aldous Huxley. Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) is the author of the classic novels Island, Eyeless in Gaza, and The Genius and the Goddess, as well as such critically acclaimed nonfiction works as The Devils of Loudun, The Doors of Perception, and The Perennial Philosophy. Born in Surrey, England, and educated at Oxford, he died in Los Angeles. 5 star.
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Welcome to #danwhitebooks. Today I review 'Island' by Aldous Huxley. A book that talks about a Utopia known as Pala, where residents live in a state of harmo.
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Welcome to the Mere Mortals Book Review channel!'Island' by Aldous Huxley is a utopian world set on the island of Pala. Will Farnaby is an embittered journal.