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  • NAME: Aldous Huxley
  • OCCUPATION: Author
  • BIRTH DATE: July 26, 1894
  • DEATH DATE: November 22, 1963
  • EDUCATION: Eton, Balliol College
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Godalming, United Kingdom
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Los Angeles, California
  • Full Name: Aldous Leonard Huxley

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Author Aldous Huxley expressed his deep distrust of 20th-century politics and technology in his sci-fi novel Brave New World, a nightmarish vision of the future.


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Aldous Huxley was born July 26, 1894, in Godalming, England. He published his first book in 1916 and worked on the periodical Athenaeum 1919–1921. Thereafter he devoted himself largely to his own writing and spent much of his time in Italy until the late 1930s, when he settled in California. He established himself as a major author in his first two published novels, Crome Yellow and Antic Hay.

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