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After Many a Summer (1939) is a novel by Aldous Huxley that tells the story of a Hollywood millionaire who fears his impending death. It was published in the United States as After Many a Summer Dies the Swan.
Tithonus. By Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan. Me only cruel immortality. Consumes: I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world,
A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death, whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity-these are the elements of Aldous Huxley's caustic and entertaining satire on man's desire to live indefinitely.
21 de nov. de 2022 · After many a summer. by. Aldous Huxley. Publication date. 1980. Publisher. The Folio Society. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled; inlibrary.
After Many a Summer Dies the Swan, a comedic novel written by Aldous Huxley. Published in 1939 under the title After Many a Summer, the novel was republished under its current title later in the same year. Written soon after Huxley left England and settled in California, the novel is Huxley’s.
Both have a somewhat naïve Oxford graduate if not as the hero, then as a major character, who struggles to cope with American ways. However, while Waugh likes nothing better than to attack and satirise, Huxley is now in his American phase and looking at life (and death) in a different way.
Harper Colophon Books, 1983 - Fiction - 244 pages. A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death, whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity--these are the...
