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Brave new world / Aldous Huxley.

LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Huxley, A. copy 2
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Van Pelt Library PR6015.U9 B65 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
Contributor:
Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Harper Perennial modern classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Passivity (Psychology)--Fiction.
Passivity (Psychology).
Dystopias.
Genetic engineering--Fiction.
Genetic engineering.
Totalitarianism--Fiction.
Totalitarianism.
Collectivism--Fiction.
Collectivism.
Dystopias--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Dystopias.
Science fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copies)
Physical Description:
259, 20 pages ; 21 cm.
Edition:
First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition.
Place of Publication:
New York ; London : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006.
Summary:
Huxley's "Brave New World" is the story of a futuristic World State where all emotion, love, art, and human individuality have been replaced by social stability. An ominous warning to the world's population, this literary classic is a must-read.
Notes:
Originally published: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1932.
First Harper Perennial modern classics edition published 2006.
Cover design and illustration by Greg Kulick.
Local Notes:
Adams Collection copies presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
Adams Collection copy 1 is 6th printing. Copy 2 8th printing.
Cited in:
Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 343112
ISBN:
0060850523
9780060850524
OCLC:
74490211

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