"The Defeat of Youth, and Other Poems" by Aldous Huxley is an anthology of poems made during the beginning of the 1900s, a collection that demonstrates Huxley's poetic abilities as he investigates concepts of affection, aesthetics, and the progression of years. The poems frequently contemplate the intricacies of youthful ardor and the inescapable deterioration of existence. The verses illustrate a range of emotions and imagery, from the exhilarating happiness of first love to troubling thoughts on bereavement and corruption, inviting the reader to contemplate poignant meditations on what it means to exist personally and universally. The overall tone reflects a deep yearning mixed with a contemplation on what it means to live.
The Defeat of Youth, and Other Poems
By Aldous Huxley
Experience the emotions of first love next to the haunting loss during the passage of time, as explored in lyrical poetry.
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About the AuthorAldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books, including non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems.
Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books, including non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems.
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