What is JacketFlap

  • JacketFlap connects you to the work of more than 200,000 authors, illustrators, publishers and other creators of books for Children and Young Adults. The site is updated daily with information about every book, author, illustrator, and publisher in the children's / young adult book industry. Members include published authors and illustrators, librarians, agents, editors, publicists, booksellers, publishers and fans.
    Join now (it's free).

Buy this Book

Book Creators

Upcoming Events

  • None

Recent Blog Posts

These are the most recent 10 blog posts about Brave New World in JacketFlap's Children's Publishing Blog Reader

Loading...

Subjects

Book Awards

Editorial Reviews

Editions

JacketFlap Sponsors

Spread the word about books.
Put this Widget on your blog!
  • Powered by JacketFlap.com

Are you a book Publisher?
Learn about Widgets now!

Brave New World
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 545,798 Ratings and 10,700 Reviews

Book Description
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs, all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone in feeling discontent. Harbouring an unnatural desire for solitude, and a perverse distaste for the pleasure of compulsory promiscuity, Bernard has an ill-defined longing to bre... More
Book Information
PublisherVintage, Random House
BindingPaperback (199 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-100099458160
ISBN-13978-0099458166
Publication Date04/01/2004
Read the First Chapter of Brave New World for Free
The Creators
Picture
About Aldous Huxley (Author) : Aldous Huxley is a published adapter and an author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Aldous Huxley include Crome Yellow (Unabridged), Brave New World (Unabridged).
View Aldous Huxley's profile
Videos
You must be a member of JacketFlap to add a video to this page. Please Log In or Register.
Reader Comments
10/7/2009 Sharon Koontz said: 10311
tags: I Read

Add your reply to Sharon       

6/28/2009 Rachel Mallory said: Please read this book! This is my favorite book of all time. It really makes you contemplate the way we have been socialized and ask or our society - why?
tags: I recommend, I read

Add your reply to Rachel       

6/22/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

Add your reply to julia       

10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 10311
tags: I Read

Add your reply to Angela       

2/18/2008 Karen Wenborn said: Humour, pathos - fantastic story relevant even as decades pass.

Add your reply to Karen       

2/16/2007 Tracy O'Daniel

Add your reply to Tracy       

Log In or Register to leave a comment about this book.

Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book