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Antic Hay

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Set in post-World War I London, the narrative delves into themes of societal excess, elitism, and cultural substance through the experiences of Theodore Gumbril, a shy inventor who adopts a false persona to engage with women. Often categorized as a novel of ideas, it sparked controversy upon release due to its candid discussions of sex, leading to bans and public burnings in various locations. Huxley's work combines humor with a critical examination of societal norms and personal identity.

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Antic Hay, Aldous Huxley

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2021
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Titolo
Antic Hay
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2021
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
368
ISBN13
9789390575534
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3,25 su 5
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Set in post-World War I London, the narrative delves into themes of societal excess, elitism, and cultural substance through the experiences of Theodore Gumbril, a shy inventor who adopts a false persona to engage with women. Often categorized as a novel of ideas, it sparked controversy upon release due to its candid discussions of sex, leading to bans and public burnings in various locations. Huxley's work combines humor with a critical examination of societal norms and personal identity.