Brave New World

Aldous Huxley's tour de force, "Brave New World" is a darkly satiric vision of a "utopian" future where humans are genetically bred and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively serve a ruling order. A powerful work of speculative fiction that has enthralled and terrified readers for generations, it remains remarkably relevant to this day as both a warning to be heeded as we h...

Aldous Huxley's tour de force, "Brave New World" is a darkly satiric vision of a "utopian" future where humans are genetically bred and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively serve a ruling order. A powerful work of speculative fiction that has enthralled and terrified readers for generations, it remains remarkably relevant to this day as both a warning to be heeded as we head into tomorrow and as thought-provoking, satisfying entertainment.

奧爾德斯?赫胥黎（Aldous Huxley, 1894—1963），英國(guó)杰出的小說(shuō)家、詩(shī)人、散文家、批評(píng)家和劇作家，著名的人道主義者。他以大量的小說(shuō)和散文、雜文、評(píng)論作品，有意識(shí)地?fù)?dān)負(fù)起一個(gè)人文主義知識(shí)分子的道義職責(zé)，充當(dāng)了社會(huì)道德和現(xiàn)代文明的拷問(wèn)者。