In his final novel, which he considered his most important, aldous huxley transports us to the remote pacific island of pala, where an ideal society has flour. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Long before the psychedelic drug movement of the 1960s, aldous huxley wrote about his mindexpanding experiences taking mescaline and participating in ecstatic meditation in his essays the doors of perception and heaven and hell. Aldous huxley was an english writer and one of the most prominent members of. Index of the project gutenberg works of aldous huxley aldous huxley 105 downloads. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Book island aldous huxley in epub, mslit ready for read and download. Aldous huxley 18941963 is the author of the classic novels island, eyeless in gaza, and the. For over a hundred years the pacific island of pala has been the scene of a. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 354 pages and is available in paperback format. In framing an ideal we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities. Pdf island book by aldous huxley free download 354 pages. Name of writer, number pages in ebook and size are given in our post.
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