About “Brief candles”

The book presents a futuristic society in which human beings are genetically and socially stratified, bred in incubators and conditioned from birth to accept predetermined roles within a rigid hierarchy. The narrative centers on an unorthodox AlphaPlus who travels to a New Mexican Reservation and returns to London with a savage, disrupting the established order of the utopian world.

Book details

Published
1930
Latest edition
1930 · ISBN 0701107928

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How many pages is Brief candles?

Brief candles by Aldous Huxley has 324 pages.

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