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Harper Perennial Modern Classics Eyeless in Gaza, (Paperback)
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- Aldous Huxley's Eyeless in Gaza, now in a Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition
- Loosely autobiographical novel of one man's search for meaning in a disillusioned world
- Explores themes of hedonism, political revolution, and spiritual enlightenment
- Follows the life of Anthony Beavis, a cynical Oxford graduate, in the aftermath of World War I
- Inspired by a charismatic doctor, Beavis joins the Mexican revolution and embraces violence
- Shattered by his experiences, Beavis develops a pacifist philosophy with quasi-Buddhist influences
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | October, 2009 |
| Pages | 512 |
| Reading level | Preschool |
| Subgenre | Action & Adventure |
| Series title | Harper Perennial Modern Classics |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
| Original languages | English Language |
| Translator | No Translator info |
| Translated from | No Translated Form |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Solar System & Astronomy |
| Educational level | High School |
| Awards won | No Awards Won in the past |
| Is collectible | N |
| Occasion | NO SPECIAL OCCASSION |
| Character | Anthony Beavis |
| Character group | No Character Group |
| Illustrator | No Illustrator Information |
| Editor | No editor info found |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Digital file format | No Digital File Format |
| Digital reader format | NO DIGITIAL READER FORMAT |
| Digital audio file format | No Digital Audio Format |
| Narrator | No Narrator Info Found |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.30 x 1.30 x 8.00 in (13.5 x 3.3 x 20.3 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.85 lb (390 grams) |
| Sport | No Sport Information |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
Voor wie is dit geschikt?
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Philosophy Enthusiasts
Readers interested in exploring existential themes and philosophical dilemmas will find this novel engaging and thought-provoking.
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Literature Students
Students studying modern literature and post-war narratives will benefit from its rich themes and stylistic nuances.
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Fans of Dystopian Narratives
Those who enjoy dystopian fiction will appreciate the novel's exploration of human experience in a chaotic world.
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Casual Readers
Readers looking for light, easy-going narratives may find the book's depth and complexity overwhelming.
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Introducing the Harper Perennial Modern Classics: Eyeless in Gaza Paperback Discover the captivating world of Eyeless in Gaza with the Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition. This thought-provoking novel explores the complexities of human nature and the impact of personal choices on our lives. Eyeless in Gaza tells the story of Anthony Beavis, a young man striving to find his place in a changing society. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the novel delves into themes of love, friendship, and the search for meaning in a rapidly evolving world. With its engaging narrative and richly developed characters, Eyeless in Gaza is a must-read for literature enthusiasts and fans of modern classics.
This paperback edition offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the profound storytelling of renowned author Aldous Huxley. As a part of the acclaimed Harper Perennial Modern Classics collection, Eyeless in Gaza is a testament to the enduring power of literature. This edition features a striking cover design that will make a stylish addition to any bookshelf or coffee table. Whether you're a devoted fan of Aldous Huxley or simply looking to expand your literary horizons, Eyeless in Gaza is a captivating choice. Order your copy today and embark on a journey of self-discovery and introspection.
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What is the main theme of Eyeless in Gaza?
antwoord: The main theme is one man's search for a meaningful life. -
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Is Eyeless in Gaza loosely based on Aldous Huxley's own life?
antwoord: Yes, the novel is loosely autobiographical. -
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Why is Eyeless in Gaza considered one of Huxley's best works?
antwoord: It explores important themes and showcases Huxley's bold, vigorous thinking.
Aldous Huxley Action & Adventure Novels Editorial Review
"Eyeless in Gaza" by Aldous Huxley is a lengthy and intellectually stimulating read. The book delves into topics such as pacifism and spirituality, and the storyline provides unexpected excitement through its achronological structure. Huxley's characters are hilarious and believably exaggerated, making the book entertaining. Fans of Huxley will enjoy this novel, as it is Considered one of his best works. However, some readers may find the book heavy and slow-moving. The focus on a small group of privileged characters may also be seen as tiresome by some. Despite this, "Eyeless in Gaza" effectively portrays the spiritual and intellectual disorientation of the time and offers a Bildungsroman for its characters. The book features memorable characters and interesting ideas, but the disjointed temporal structure diminishes the tension that could have been built. Overall, "Eyeless in Gaza" is a well-written and thought-provoking novel. While it may not be enjoyable for all, it is a must-read for fans of Huxley and those interested in exploring complex themes.
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- Lengthy and intellectually stimulating
- Delves into topics of pacifism and spirituality
- Hilarious and believably exaggerated characters
- Considered one of Huxley's best works
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- One of Aldous Huxley's finest and most personal novels
- Loosely autobiographical novel of one man's search for meaning
- Explores themes of moral disillusionment and spiritual enlightenment
- Hailed as Huxley's best work
- Challenges and rewards of bold, vigorous thinking
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