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Interesting Facts

• The book is a satirical novel that mocks early 20th-century English society, particularly its intellectual and artistic elite.
• The novel is considered Aldous Huxley's first major work and marked the beginning of his literary career.
• The setting of the book is a fictional country house based on the real Garston house, where Huxley spent some time.
• The characters in the book are caricatures of well-known people of the time, including writers and artists Huxley knew.
• The book explores themes of love, art, philosophy, and human nature through witty and ironic storytelling.
• Although the novel did not achieve great commercial success, it received positive reviews from critics for its insight and style.