Laura archera she was born on november,2nd in 1911 in turin, italy. when she was 10 year old, she began to learn violin. then she continued to study this instrument in great capitals of europe as rome, paris and berlin. when she was 14 years old, she played in front of the queen of italy. it is also in this country that she received a professor of

Crome yellow the main character in the story is denis, a young writer. at crome he tries to find inspiration to write a novel about love and art. but he’s not really focused on his book, because he is distracted, he tries to attract the girl of his dreams, anna. he is jealous of gombauld because he seduces anne, denis would like to be anne’s bo

Brave new world brave new world is the fifth novel written by huxley in 1931 and published in 1932. it’s an anticipation novel about a future society, set in the future : a story in which the industrial revolution transformed the world. one of the main characters, bernard, likes a girl named lenina, but she is already with a man named henry. even

Aldous huxley and his wives aldous huxley got married twice: in 1919 with maria nys and in 1956 with laura archera. in 1915, he joined the group of lady ottoline morrell in her manor at garsington and met a lot of artists like lytton strachey, vanessa and clive bell duncan grant, bertrand russell… but also his future wife mary nys ( the second wo

Huxley and war because huxley was almost blind, he was declared unfit for military service during the first world war. he wrote a lot of essays about war. he was deeply worried by the upheavals happening in the western civilization and wrote a lot of novels during this period. he was against war and nationalism and also a pacifist and a humanist (a

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What we can notice about huxley's stories is that there is no happy married couple. he was not a romantic, at least not in the literary meaning of the word. the sexual aspect of love is not important for him. all the relationships he describes in his writings, marital or not, are only leading to pain. the men are often weak : denis, in crome yellow

The theme of love is very important in this short story. in fact, we have several couples and ambiguous relationships: mr. and mme hutton (emily): they were married but emily got ill and died. mr. hutton and janet spence mr. hutton and doris mr. hutton wooed those two ladies whereas he was still married to mme hutton. moreover doris called him “t

Aldous huxley : makes love, not war i. his private life a. love b. war ii. his writings iii. bibliographie made by meyer fréderique, puziack jennifer & mirkovic eva .

Maria nys maria was born on the 31st of march in 1898 in neerijse, belgium. in 1914, she left belgium because of the german invasion. then she lived at lady ottoline morrell manor and there, she met aldous huxley. after that, they got married on july,10th in 1919 in bellem, belgium. one year later, she brought a son into the world. his name was mat