Before he was a novelist, the young Aldous Huxley wrote verse, and this early selection shows him moving between pastoral music and modern irony: a shepherd’s song to the poplars, elms and reefs and summer stillness, and then a poet on the top of a London bus, biting his pipe and burning away.
A glimpse of the future author of Brave New World as a young poet at Oxford. Download the free EPUB.