A study of Huxley's writings, emphasizing his works of fiction and considering also his biographical essays and his search for the essential truths to which the human spirit is subject.

Chronology -- 1. Biographical -- 2. The mind of Aldous Huxley -- 3. Fiction : Crome yellow to Point counter point -- 4. Brave new world -- 5. Five novels (1936 to 1955) -- 6. Two biographies -- 7. Island -- 8. Conclusion.