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ALDOUS HUXLEY

$210.00
IVA incluido
Agotado
Editorial:
URANO
Materia
INTERES GENERAL
ISBN:
978-84-92840-81-6
Idioma:
Castellano

Otros libros del autor

  • THE MAKING OF A MAN
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    Excerpt: “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 developed and strengthened. It is perhaps only fair to state frankly that the story is largely founded on fact, though, for purposes which will be obvious, the characters have been treated from a general rath...

    $39.70

  • JONAH AND SELECTED POEMS
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    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 ...

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  • LITTLE MEXICAN & OTHER STORIES
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    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: "Uncle Spencer", "Little Mexican", "Hubert and Minnie", "Fard", "The Portrait","Young Archimedes"."Young Archimedes" was adapted into a film, Prelude to Fame in 1950 and an Italian film, Il piccolo Archimede, in 1979. ...

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  • ANTIC HAY
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    Antic Hay is one of Aldous Huxley's earlier novels, and like them is primarily a novel of ideas involving conversations that disclose viewpoints rather than establish characters; its polemical theme unfolds against the backdrop of London's post-war nihilistic Bohemia. This is Huxley at his biting, brilliant best, a novel, loud with derisive laughter, which satirically scoffs at...

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  • ON THE MARGIN: NOTES AND ESSAYS
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    Excerpt: "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 a strip of coastal plain—flat as a slice of Holland and dyked with slow streams. Corn grows here and the vine, with plantations of slim poplars interspersed, and fat water-meadows. Here and there the stream...

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  • MORTAL COILS
    ALDOUS HUXLEY
    Mortal Coils is a collection of five short fictional pieces written by Aldous Huxley in 1921. "The Gioconda Smile" is a mixture of social satire and murder story, which Huxley later adapted into a film called A Woman's Vengeance (1948). "Permutations Among the Nightingales" is a play concerning the amorous problems encountered by various patrons of a hotel. "The Tillotson Banqu...

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