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Signature. Aldous Leonard Huxley (/ ˈɔːldəs / AWL-dəs; 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. [1][2][3][4] His bibliography spans nearly 50 books, [5][6] including non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems. Born into the prominent Huxley family, he graduated from Balliol College, Oxford ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Author and screenwriter Aldous Huxley is best known for his 1932 novel 'Brave New World,' a nightmarish vision of the future. ... Huxley died on November 22, 1963, at the age of 69, having written ...
Sep 13, 2024 · Aldous Huxley (born July 26, 1894, Godalming, Surrey, England—died November 22, 1963, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an English novelist and critic gifted with an acute and far-ranging intelligence whose works are notable for their wit and pessimistic satire. He remains best known for one novel, Brave New World (1932), a model for much ...
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Jan 14, 2024 · However, just two months after the publication of Literature and Science, Aldous Huxley died on 22nd November 1963, aged 69. Like fellow writer C. S. Lewis, news coverage of his death was overshadowed by the shocking assassination of President John F. Kennedy, who was shot a mere seven hours before Huxley himself passed away.
May 15, 2024 · Childhood & Early Life. Born in Godalming, Surrey, England, Aldous Huxley was the third son of Leonard Huxley, a writer and schoolmaster and his first wife Julia Arnold. He had two brothers and a half-brother. He began his initial learning in his father’s well-equipped botanical laboratory. Later he attended Hillside school.
Jan 23, 2020 · Angelica Frey. Updated on January 23, 2020. Aldous Huxley (July 26, 1894–November 22, 1963) was a British writer who authored more than 50 books and a large selection of poetry, stories, articles, philosophical treatises, and screenplays. His work, especially his most renowned and often controversial novel, Brave New World, has served as a ...
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1887: Birth of his elder brother Julian who was to become a famous biologist. 1891: Birth of his half brother Noel Trevenen who was later to commit suicide due to depression. 1908: Death of Aldous Huxley’s mother. 1910: Huxley suffers an illness, keratitis punctata, which makes his eyesight so bad he needed to learn braille.
