Selected essays/

Main Author: Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963
Other Authors: Whitehead, Frank, Raymond, Harold
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London: Chatto & Windus, 1961
Series:The Queenʹs classics certificate books
Table of Contents:
  • On the margin
  • Sir Christopher Wren
  • Along the road: Views of Holland; Work and leisure; Books for the journey
  • Jesting Pilate: Cawnpore
  • Proper studies: Education; Political democracy; Comfort
  • Do what you will: Revolutions
  • Vulgarity on literature (an extract)
  • Music at night: Tragedy and the whole truth; Wanted, a new pleasure
  • Beyond the Mexique Bay: Miahuatlan; Oaxaca
  • The olive tree: T. H. Huxley as a literary man (an extract); Time and the machine; New-fashioned Christmas; Literature and examinations
  • Science, liberty and peace (an extract)
  • Themes and variations: Variations on El Greco
  • Adonis and the alphabet: Doodles in the dictionary
  • Brace new world revisited: Overpopulation; The arts of selling