Huxley, Aldous
Crome Yellow
- ISBN 13:
- 9781440411526
- author:
- Huxley, Aldous
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 210
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.3 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Crome Yellow is Aldous Huxley's first novel, published in 1921. This witty tale satirises the fads and fashions of its time, offering a humorous glimpse into the lives of the "bright young things" who gather at 'Crome'. At the heart of the story is Denis Stone, who tries to capture the essence of the party in poetry, only to find disappointment in love. Meanwhile, Henry Wimbush, the house's owner and self-appointed historian, shares tales of its past, including prophesied apocalypses and inspirational aphorisms gained in a trance. A lighthearted exploration of love, loss, and the search for meaning, Crome Yellow is a charming and thought-provoking read.
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