{"product_id":"brave-new-world-hardcover","title":"Brave New World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAldous Huxley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition published 2006\"--Title page verso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow more than ever, \"one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the twentieth century\" (\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit in the face of our brave new world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, \u003cem\u003eBrave New World \u003c\/em\u003eis a searching vision of an unequal, technologically advanced future where humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order whose motto is \"Community, Identity, Stability\"--all at the cost of our freedom, humanity, and perhaps our souls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A genius who spent his life decrying the onward march of the Machine\" (\u003cem\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e), Huxley was a man of incomparable talents: equally an artist, a spiritual seeker, and one of history's keenest observers of human nature and civilization. \u003cem\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/em\u003e, his masterpiece, has enthralled and terrified millions of readers, and retains its urgent relevance to this day as both a warning as we head into tomorrow and a thought-provoking, satisfying work of literature. Written in the shadow of the rise of fascism during the 1930s, \u003cem\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/em\u003e likewise speaks to a twenty-first-century world dominated by mass entertainment, technology, medicine and pharmaceuticals, the arts of persuasion, and the hidden influence of elites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.5 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753604088096,"sku":"9780062696120","price":28.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6818e43cf640782c639e8b189b287ed8.webp?v=1780023648","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/brave-new-world-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}