Publisher's Synopsis
Crome Yellow (1921) - Chrome Yellow Aldous Huxley's first novel, is a satirical story of a house party at Crome, home of Lady Ottoline Morrell. The book contains a pre-figuring of Huxley's later novel, Brave New World. Mr. Scogan, one of the characters, describes an "impersonal generation" of the future that will "take the place of Nature's hideous system". English author Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963) was also a philosopher known for novels including Brave New World, set in a dystopian London, and for non-fiction books, such as The Doors of Perception.