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Crome Yellow. Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley, published by Chatto & Windus in 1921, followed by a U.S. edition by George H. Doran Company in 1922. Though a social satire of its time, it is still appreciated and has been adapted to different media.
- Aldous Huxley
- 1921
Crome Yellow, first novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. The book is a social satire of the British literati in the period following World War I. Crome Yellow revolves around the hapless love affair of Denis Stone, a sensitive poet, and Anne Wimbush. Anne’s uncle, Henry Wimbush, hosts a party.
- Aldous Huxley
- 1921
26 de set. de 2008 · You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Crome Yellow Author: Aldous Huxley Release Date: September 26, 2008 [EBook #1999] Last Updated: November 8, 2016 Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CROME YELLOW *** Produced by Sue ...
So stands Crome Yellow as Aldous Huxley's first published book, set in the idyllic, unflappable English country-house of Crome. At its heart the book is the sharpest social satire - a character study of the 1920s, presented as less roaring but more lost.
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1 de dez. de 1999 · A satirical novel about a group of intellectuals and artists at a country house in England. Download or read online for free this public domain eBook in various formats.
- Aldous Huxley
- Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger
- 1921
- English
Crome Yellow is a short novel by Aldous Huxley that explores social and cultural changes in post-World War I Britain. It follows a group of guests at a country estate who clash over art, love, and philosophy.
Denis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house renowned for its gatherings of 'bright young things'. His hosts, Henry Wimbush and his exotic wife Priscilla, are...