Welcome to New London. Everybody is happy here.
Our perfect society achieves peace and stability by dispensing with monogamy, privacy, money, family and history itself. Now everyone belongs. You can be happy too. All you need to do is take your Soma pills.This is the brave new world of Aldous Huxley's deeply sinister and prophetic novel, a society based on maximum pleasure and complete surveillance – no matter the cost.
'A masterpiece of speculation... As vibrant, fresh, and somehow shocking as it was when I first read it' Margaret Atwood, bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale
'A grave warning... Provoking, stimulating, shocking and dazzling' Observer
**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
INTRODUCED BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAW
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Details
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9781407021010
- Release date: December 26, 2008
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9781407021010
- File size: 3531 KB
- Release date: December 26, 2008
Formats
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
subjects
Languages
English
Levels
ATOS Level:7.5
Lexile® Measure:790
Interest Level:9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty:3-6
Welcome to New London. Everybody is happy here.
Our perfect society achieves peace and stability by dispensing with monogamy, privacy, money, family and history itself. Now everyone belongs. You can be happy too. All you need to do is take your Soma pills.This is the brave new world of Aldous Huxley's deeply sinister and prophetic novel, a society based on maximum pleasure and complete surveillance – no matter the cost.
'A masterpiece of speculation... As vibrant, fresh, and somehow shocking as it was when I first read it' Margaret Atwood, bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale
'A grave warning... Provoking, stimulating, shocking and dazzling' Observer
**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
INTRODUCED BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAW
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Details
Publisher:
Random House
OverDrive Read
ISBN: 9781407021010
Release date: December 26, 2008
EPUB ebook
ISBN: 9781407021010
File size: 3531 KB
Release date: December 26, 2008
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Creators
- Aldous Huxley - Author
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Formats
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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Languages
English
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Levels
ATOS Level: 7.5
Lexile® Measure: 790
Interest Level: 9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty: 3-6
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