Brave New World
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Brave New World : Aldous Huxley: desertcart.ae: Books Review: Great - Classic Review: Not new quality. - The book was water damages with marks on it.
| ASIN | 0099477467 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #711 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Political & Protest Poetry #2 in Political Fiction #5 in Classic Literature & Fiction |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (17,379) |
| Dimensions | 11 x 1.9 x 17.7 cm |
| Edition | New Ed |
| ISBN-10 | 9780099477464 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0099477464 |
| Item weight | 158 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| Publication date | 2 September 2004 |
| Publisher | Harper Perennial Modern Classics |
H**I
Great
Classic
M**E
Not new quality.
The book was water damages with marks on it.
D**M
Pros: A classic that holds up, font and text is clearly readable, the introduction is brief an concise. Cons: From the pictures on Amazon page you cannot clearly tell that the illustration on the hard cover is not engraved into the book itself but just a dusk jacket. I have not found anything in description on the Amazon page that specifies otherwise . For a 90th Anniversary Edition I expected a more premium care/build of the book.
J**S
Perfeito!
J**O
Estupendo libro, leanlo
S**N
Bardzo fajne wydanie.
F**G
Huxley imagines a future where control doesn’t come from fear, but from comfort. No Big Brother screaming at you—just endless pleasure, distraction, consumption, and chemically engineered happiness. No books to burn, because no one wants to read. No repression, because desire itself has been redesigned. It’s chilling in the quietest possible way. Huxley’s warning isn’t about losing freedom violently, but about trading it away willingly, in exchange for comfort and stability. Re-reading it now feels less like revisiting a classic and more like holding up a mirror. Orwell warned us about power that hurts. Huxley warned us about power that seduces. And yes—small but important detail—the hardcover edition is nice. Clean design, compact and pleasant in the hands. A lovely object that contains a deeply uncomfortable idea.
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