Those Barren Leaves

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400 pp. A satirical novel by the author of the famous dystopia Brave New World. The title is a nod to a poem by William Wordsworth entitled 'The Tables Turned,' and the main theme of the novel is the ridiculousness of feigned sophistication, which Huxley demonstrates by gathering a small group of snobbish characters at an Italian palace. Show more