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After Many a Summer (1939) is a novel by Aldous Huxley that tells the story of a Hollywood millionaire who fears his impending death. It was published in the United States as After Many a Summer Dies the Swan. Written soon after Huxley left England and settled in California, the novel is Huxley's examination of American culture ...
- Aldous Huxley
- 314 p (1962 hardback edition)
- 1939
- 1939
Tithonus is a mythological figure who asks for immortality from the goddess Eos, but is cursed to age while she remains young and beautiful. The poem explores his despair, regret and longing as he watches her pass through the seasons and the ages.
21 de nov. de 2022 · After many a summer. by. Aldous Huxley. Publication date. 1980. Publisher. The Folio Society. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; inlibrary.
LitCharts. Get the entire guide to “Tithonus” as a printable PDF. Download. The Full Text of “Tithonus” 1 The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, 2 The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, 3 Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, 4 And after many a summer dies the swan. 5 Me only cruel immortality.
19 de mar. de 2020 · After many a summer by Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963. Publication date 1950 Topics Millionaires -- Fiction, Immortalism -- Fiction, Immortalism, Millionaires ...
After Many a Summer Dies the Swan, a comedic novel written by Aldous Huxley. Published in 1939 under the title After Many a Summer, the novel was republished under its current title later in the same year. Written soon after Huxley left England and settled in California, the novel is Huxley’s.
This book was published nine years before The Loved One and it does seem that Waugh must have read this book. Both books mercilessly mock the Americans (not an original idea) but, in particular, they both mock the American idea of death and, especially, life after death.
