



"Huxley has never written a richer book." The Nation







Aldous Huxley's "Those Barren Leaves" is a sharply observed satire of the literary world and the complex relationships that intertwine within it. A brilliant exploration of authors, readers, and the intellectual class, this literary fiction delves into the often-farcical dynamics...

Aldous Huxley's "Those Barren Leaves" is a sharply observed satire of the literary world and the complex relationships that intertwine within it. A brilliant exploration of authors, readers, and the intellectual class, this literary fiction delves into the often-farcical dynamics...


A blistering, witty lampoon of privilege and pretension Aldous Huxley s Those Barren Leaves returns, restored and radiant. In this razor-sharp satirical fiction, Huxley dissects an insular circle of aesthetes, intellectuals, and social climbers whose lofty talk of art, philosophy,...






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"Money brings no satisfaction if one has to work for it; for if one works for it one has no time to spend it." -Aldous Huxley, Those Barren Leaves (1925) Those Barren Leaves (1925) is a satirical novel by Aldous Huxley, the title of which comes from...

"Those Barren Leaves" by Aldous Huxley is a satirical novel that delves into the complexities of social dynamics, identity, and the pursuit of meaning. Set in a grand Italian palace owned by the eccentric Mrs. Aldwinkle, the narrative unfolds through the interactions of a diverse...