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Making of a Man
Excerpt: "e;The story within these covers has been written from impressions received in boyhood days, ideas which time could not erase and which the passing of the years has …
Mortal Coils
Mortal Coils is a collection of five short fictional pieces written by Aldous Huxley in 1921. "e;The Gioconda Smile"e; is a mixture of social satire and murder story, which …
Jonah and Selected Poems
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting. Aldous Huxley
On the Margin: Notes and Essays
Excerpt: "e;From Bocca di Magra to Bocca d'Arno, mile after mile, the sandy beaches smoothly, unbrokenly extend. Inland from the beach, behind a sheltering belt of pines, lies …
Burning Wheel
Though Aldous Huxley is primarily remembered for his novels, and to a lesser extent his essays, he began his writing career as a poet. While a student at Balliol College at Oxford, …
DOORS OF PERCEPTION
The Doors of Perception is a book by Aldous Huxley. Published in 1954, it details his taking mescaline in May 1953. The book takes its title from a phrase in William Blake's 1793 …
Burning Wheel and Leda
These are a really interesting set of poems. Definitely an author one should own all of his works. Such an interesting person. For those of us who have been enamoured by Aldous' …
CROME YELLOW
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. It is the story of a house …
Little Mexican & Other Stories
Little Mexican (titled Young Archimedes in the U.S.) (1924), Aldous Huxley's third collection of short fiction, consists of the following six short stories: "e;Uncle …