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Wheels - The Fifth Cycle

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"Wheels - The Fifth Cycle" by Aldous Huxley is a mind-bending exploration of a dystopian future where technology and society have merged to create a sinister world of control and manipulation. The story follows protagonist Bernard Marx as he navigates an oppressive society where individuality is suppressed and conformity is prized above all else.

Huxley's writing is sharp and incisive, pulling readers into a world that is both familiar and unsettling. The world-building is incredibly detailed, painting a vivid picture of a society that has lost touch with its humanity. The characters are complex and compelling, each struggling with their own inner demons and the expectations of a society that seeks to crush any hint of dissent.

Overall, "Wheels - The Fifth Cycle" is a thought-provoking and chilling read that will stay with readers long after they put the book down. Huxley's exploration of the dangers of unchecked technological advancement and social control is as relevant today as it was when the book was first published. Highly recommended for fans of dystopian fiction and social commentary.

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The Fifth Cycle of the Wheels poetry anthology was published in 1920 and contains poems by Aldous Huxley, Alan Porter, Leah McTavish Coehn, Geoffrey Cookson, William Kean Seymour, John J. Adams, Sherard Vines, and Osbert, Edith and Sacheverell Sitwell. The book was dedicated to Mrs Arnold Bennett, who is described as “poetry’s greatest interpretative artist.” - Summary by Algy Pug


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