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Aldous Huxley
bibliography
Books↙5
Novels↙15
Articles↙51
Stories↙24
Collections↙30
Pamphlets↙5
Poems↙103
Plays↙8
Scripts↙5
Letters↙1
References and footnotes

The following bibliography of Aldous Huxley provides a chronological list of the published works of English writer Aldous Huxley (1894–1963). It includes his fiction and non-fiction, both published during his lifetime and posthumously.[1][2]

Huxley was a writer and philosopher.

screenplays. He spent the latter part of his life in the United States, living in Los Angeles from 1937 until his death.[9] By the end of his life, Huxley was widely acknowledged as one of the foremost intellectuals of his time.[10] He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature nine times[11] and was elected Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 1962.[12]

Huxley was a

pacifist. He grew interested in philosophical mysticism[13][14] and universalism,[15] addressing these subjects with works such as The Perennial Philosophy (1945)—which illustrates commonalities between Western and Eastern mysticism—and The Doors of Perception (1954)—which interprets his own psychedelic experience with mescaline. In his most famous novel Brave New World (1932) and his final novel Island (1962), he presented his vision of dystopia and utopia
, respectively.

Fiction

Novels

Short stories

Collections:

  • Limbo (1920), collection of 5 short stories, 1 novelette and 1 play:
    "Farcical History of Richard Greenow" (novelette), "Happily Ever After", "Eupompus Gave Splendour to Art by Numbers", "Happy Families" (play), "Cynthia", "The Bookshop", "The Death of Lully"
  • Mortal Coils (1922), collection of 3 short stories, 1 novelette and 1 play:
    "
    The Gioconda Smile
    " (novelette), "Permutations Among the Nightingales" (play), "The Tillotson Banquet", "Green Tunnels", "Nuns at Luncheon"
  • Little Mexican and Other Stories (US title: Young Archimedes) (1924), collection of 4 short stories and 2 novelettes/novellas:
    "Uncle Spencer" (novella), "Little Mexican", "Hubert and Minnie", "Fard", "The Portrait", "Young Archimedes" (novelette)
  • Two or Three Graces and Other Stories (1926), collection of 3 short stories and 1 novella:
    "Two or Three Graces" (novella), "Half Holiday", "The Monocle", "Fairy Godmother"
  • Brief Candles (1930), collection of 3 short stories and 1 novella:
    "Chawdron", "The Rest Cure", "The Claxtons", "After the Fireworks" (novella)
  • After the Fireworks: Three Novellas (1936), collection of 3 novellas earlier published in separate short story volumes:
    "After the Fireworks", "Two or Three Graces", "Uncle Spencer"
  • Collected Short Stories (1957) collection of 19 short stories and 2 novelettes earlier published in separate short story volumes and in his novel Crome Yellow:
    From Limbo: "Happily Ever After", "Eupompus Gave Splendour to Art by Numbers", "Cynthia", "The Bookshop", "The Death of Lully"
    From Crome Yellow: "Sir Hercules"
    From Mortal Coils: "The Gioconda Smile" (novelette), "The Tillotson Banquet", "Green Tunnels", "Nuns at Luncheon"
    From Little Mexican and Other Stories: "Little Mexican", "Hubert and Minnie", "Fard", "The Portrait", "Young Archimedes" (novelette)
    From Two or Three Graces and Other Stories: "Half Holiday", "The Monocle", "Fairy Godmother"
    From Brief Candles: "Chawdron", "The Rest Cure", "The Claxtons"

Uncollected short stories:

  • "The Dwarfs" (1921)
  • "Jacob's Hands: A Fable" (co-written in 1940s with Christopher Isherwood; discovered 1997)
  • "The Crows of Pearblossom" (1944; was published in 1967 by Random House as a children's book illustrated by Barbara Cooney; a picture book version illustrated by Sophie Blackall was published in 2011 by Abrams Books for Young Readers)

Plays

Poems

Collections:

Screenplays

Non-fiction

Articles

Written for Vedanta and the West:

Essays

Moksha: Writings on Psychedelics and the Visionary Experience 1931-1963, edited by Michael Horowitz and Cynthia Palmer, with introductions by Albert Hofmann and Alexander Shulgin. New York: Stonehill, 1977

Collections:

Uncollected essays:

Pamphlets

  • Pacifism and Philosophy (1935)
  • 1936 . . . PEACE? (1936)
  • What Are You Going to Do about It?: The Case for Constructive Peace (1936)
  • The Most Agreeable Vice (1938)
  • The Politics of Ecology: The Question of Survival (1963)

As editor:

  • An Encyclopedia of Pacifism (1937)[27]

Travel books

Others

As illustrator:

  • They Still Draw Pictures: A collection of 60 drawings made by Spanish children during the war (1938), author The Spanish Child Welfare Association[28]

Audio recordings

References

  1. ^ Claire John Eschelbach; Joyce Lee Shober (1961). Aldous Huxley. University of California Press. p. 17. GGKEY:5UP9C4T4NSF.
  2. ISBN 978-0-7614-7473-9
    .
  3. ISBN 978-0-415-15915-9
    . Inge's agreement with Huxley on several essential points indicates the respect Huxley's position commanded from some important philosophers … And now we have a book by Aldous Huxley, duly labelled The Perennial Philosophy. … He is now quite definitely a mystical philosopher.
  4. ISBN 978-0-7864-4746-6
    . Aldous Huxley, as a writer of fiction in the 20th century, willingly assumes the role of a modern philosopher-king or literary prophet by examining the essence of what it means to be human in the modern age. … Huxley was a prolific genius who was always searching throughout his life for an understanding of self and one's place within the universe.
  5. ISBN 978-0-7614-4278-3
    . He was also a philosopher, mystic, social prophet, political thinker, and world traveler who had a detailed knowledge of music, medicine, science, technology, history, literature and Eastern religions.
  6. ISBN 978-0-8245-1987-2
    . Huxley was a philosopher but his viewpoint was not determined by the intellect alone. He believed the rational mind could only speculate about truth and never find it directly.
  7. ^ Raychel Haugrud Reiff, Aldous Huxley: Brave New World, Marshall Cavendish (2009), p. 101
  8. ^ Dana Sawyer in M. Keith Booker (ed.), Encyclopedia of Literature and Politics: H-R, Greenwood Publishing Group (2005), p. 359
  9. ISSN 0307-1235
    . Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  10. ^ Thody, Philipe (1973)
  11. ^ "Nomination Database: Aldous Huxley". Nobel Prize.org. Retrieved 19 March 2015
  12. ^ "Companions of Literature" Archived 2 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine . Royal Society of Literature. Retrieved 5 January 2015
  13. ISBN 978-0-289-70188-1
    .
  14. ISBN 978-0-7619-9065-9
    .
  15. ^ Roy, Sumita (2003), Aldous Huxley And Indian Thought, Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
  16. ^ The Devils of Loudun at Faded Page (Canada)
  17. ^ Full text of play The World of Light: A Comedy in Three Acts
  18. ^ The Burning Wheel at Project Gutenberg
  19. ^ Jonah at Project Gutenberg
  20. ^ The Defeat of Youth, and Other Poems at Project Gutenberg
  21. ^ Leda at Project Gutenberg
  22. ^ Selected Poems at Project Gutenberg
  23. ^ Bradshaw, David (1993). "Introduction". Aldous Huxley's "Those Barren Leaves" (Vintage Classics, 2005). Vintage, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Brigade Road, London. xii.
  24. ^ Full text of essay collection Do What You Will.
  25. ^ Full text of essay collection The Olive Tree and Other Essays.
  26. ISBN 978-0-7011-2138-9
    .
  27. ^ Full text of pamphlet An Encyclopedia of Pacifism.
  28. ^ They Still Draw Pictures: A collection of 60 drawings made by Spanish children during the war at Faded Page (Canada)
  29. ^ "Knowledge and Understanding". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  30. ^ a b "Note on lecturing in Santa Barbara". Pooler-georgia-homepage.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  31. ^ "Who Are We?". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 March 2013.

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