Living with Monsters

Aldous Huxley is one of the most well-known modernist intellectuals of the first half of the twentieth century - a proper study of Huxley's characterization in his novels opens up a veritable treasure-house of history, philosophy, psychology, and incisive satire.

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Indrani Deb is the Principal of Nistarini College, Purulia, West Bengal, India, and has a teaching experience of more than 34 years. She is the author of four books three academic books and the fourth being a collection of short stories. She has also 26 articles published in various books and journals. She is a well-known speaker at various national and international seminars and conferences. She is the recipient of 5 awards, among which is the prestigious "Shiksha Ratna" award from the West Bengal government and the "Best Principal award" from the University of Burdwan.

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Preface

Chapter I -- Character-Building in Huxley's Novels

Chapter II -- Point Counter Point

Chapter III -- Eyeless in Gaza

Chapter IV -- The Futuristic Novels: "Brave New World", "Ape and Essence", "Island".

Chapter V-- Huxley's World View and his Characters