Ape and Essence
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992
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Novel • Fiction
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Science Fiction•
British LiteratureLos Angeles • 22nd century
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World History1992
Adult
18+ years
6,327 ratings
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Ape and Essence by Aldous Huxley receives mixed reviews. Positively, it is praised for its dark, satirical take on humanity and its intelligent, provocative commentary on society and religion. However, some critics find its narrative disjointed and overly grim, which may detract from its impact. It's deemed a challenging yet thought-provoking read.
A reader interested in dystopian narratives, philosophical themes, and social critiques would enjoy Aldous Huxley's Ape and Essence. Comparable to George Orwell's 1984 and Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, this novel appeals to fans of speculative fiction exploring humanity's flaws and societal collapse.
6,327 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
222
Novel • Fiction
•
Science Fiction•
British LiteratureLos Angeles • 22nd century
•
World History1992
Adult
18+ years
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