Aldous Huxley

Aldous is born

Jul 26, 1894

Aldous was the third son of Leonard Huxley who was also a writer and had influence on Aldous becoming on.

Henry Ford creates the Model T

Oct 1, 1908

Mother dies

Nov 29, 1908

When Aldous was 14 his mother Julia Arnold Huxley died of cancer, which is a reason Linda who is a mother in the Brave New World died

Huxley suffers a two-three year blindness

Apr 17, 1911

Due to his illness Huxley could not be active in the first World War

Because of his illness

Apr 18, 1911

he started to study English Literature at Balliol College

WWl began

Apr 19, 1914

Working as an editor

Apr 19, 1919

Huxley worked as an editor for the London Journal which taught him how to write more effectively

Working in the Plant

Dec 15, 1920

Aldous began to work at a technology advanced chemical plant and the experience of this is explained in the introduction of "Brave New World"

Brave New World

Apr 18, 1932

Due to editing Lawrence's letters Brave New World is published

Huxley dies

Apr 19, 1963