Island

3.8 avg 37151 votes 2800 reviews 65839 want to read

About this book

The final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative counterpoint to his worldwide classic Brave New World, in which a flourishing, ideal society located on a remote Pacific island attracts the envy of the outside world.

3.8 ★★★★☆ average of 4 sources · 37151 votes
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3.8/5 · 37151 readers · 295 pages · ≈ 5 h 28 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Island?

About ≈ 5 h 28 m — 295 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mIsland~5 h 28 m

How many pages is Island?

295 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Island295

What genre is Island?

It sits on the Fairy Tales, Science Fiction, Fiction shelves.

Is Island in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Where does Island take place?

It is set in Oceania.

Who wrote Island?

Aldous Huxley.

Setting Oceania
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