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.

奥尔德斯•赫胥黎（Aldous Huxley, 1894—1963），英国杰出的小说家、诗人、散文家、批评家和剧作家，著名的人道主义者。他以大量的小说和散文、杂文、评论作品，有意识地担负起一个人文主义知识分子的道义职责，充当了社会道德和现代文明的拷问者。