Those Barren Leaves
Original title: Those barren leaves, a novel
earliest edition we have, 1925 Vintage Books, 2008 paperback 336 pages
Coleman Dowell British literature series
Aldous Huxley spares no one in his ironic, piercing portrayal of a group gathered in an Italian palace by the socially ambitious and self-professed lover of art, Mrs. Aldwinkle. Here, Mrs. Aldwinkle yearns to recapture the glories of the Italian Renaissance, but her guests ultimately fail to fulfill her naive expectations. Among her entourage are: a suffering poet and reluctant editor of the Rabbit Fanciers' Gazette...
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