The world of Aldous Huxley
Subtitle: an omnibus of his fiction and non-fiction over three decades
By: edited and with an introduction by Charles J. Rolo
Contributors: Rolo, Charles James, 1916-
Series: Grosset's universal library; Universal library
Publisher: [Grosset & Dunlap]
Published: 1947
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 544
Work titles: Works
Notes: "By arrangement with Harper & Brothers"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Novels. Antic hay (the novel in full) ; Point counter point (extracts) ; Brave new world (extracts); title: Stories. The dwarfs ; The Gioconda smile ; Nuns at luncheon ; Half-holiday ; After the fireworks; title: Poems. Mole ; First philosopher's song ; Fifth philosopher's song ; Mediterranean ; Carpe Noctem ; Midsummer day ; The cicadas; title: Essays. Jaipur ; Cawnpore ; Fashions in love ; Meditation on El Greco ; Sermons in cats ; Vulgarity in literature (extracts); title: The world of Aldous Huxley. Of time and the ego ; "Minimum working hypothesis" ; Decentralization and self-government ; Politics and religion ; What can the scientist do?