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Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley, published by Chatto & Windus in 1921, followed by a U.S. edition by George H. Doran Company in 1922. Though a social satire of its time, it is still appreciated and has been adapted to different media.
- Aldous Huxley
- 1921
Crome Yellow, first novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. The book is a social satire of the British literati in the period following World War I. Crome Yellow revolves around the hapless love affair of Denis Stone, a sensitive poet, and Anne Wimbush.
- Aldous Huxley
- 1921
26 de sept. de 2008 · “Crome and its household of dwarfs delighted Filomena, who felt herself now for the first time to be a free woman living among her equals in a friendly world. She had many tastes in common with her husband, especially that of music.
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- Aldous Huxley
- Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger
- 1921
- English
So stands Crome Yellow as Aldous Huxley's first published book, set in the idyllic, unflappable English country-house of Crome. At its heart the book is the sharpest social satire - a character study of the 1920s, presented as less roaring but more lost.
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- Paperback
Lambasting the post-Victorian standards of morality, Crome Yellow is a witty masterpiece that, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's words, "is too ironic to be called satire and too scornful to be called irony."
A social satire of the British literati in the years following World War I, Crome Yellow focuses on a comical cast of outlandish characters who have gathered in the small town of Crome on the...