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Aldous Huxley was born on July 26, 1894, in Godalming, Surrey, England.
* He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent biologist and friend of Charles Darwin.
* Huxley studied English literature at Balliol College, Oxford, and graduated in 1916.
* After graduating, Huxley worked as a journalist and writer.
* He published his first novel, Crome Yellow, in 1921.
* Huxley's most famous novel, Brave New World, was published in 1932.
* Brave New World is a dystopian novel that portrays a future world where people are controlled by a totalitarian government.
* Huxley died on November 22, 1963, in Los Angeles, California.
* He is considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century.

I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness".