TY - BOOK AU - Huxley,Aldous TI - Mortal Coils AV - PR PY - 2012/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Short stories, English KW - Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Coils; Release date is 2012-04-05; The Gioconda smile -- Permutations among the nightingales -- The Tillotson banquet -- Green tunnels -- Nuns at luncheon; Produced by Marc D'Hooghe; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Mortal Coils" by Aldous Huxley is a collection of five short fictional pieces published in 1921. Taking its title from Hamlet's famous soliloquy, the collection includes three short stories, a novelette, and a play. Each piece explores different forms of human trouble, particularly romantic entanglements that lead to disappointment. The works range from social satire blended with murder mystery to tales of boredom, disillusionment, and amorous complications, showcasing Huxley's sharp observations of human nature and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39378 ER -