The Huxley, Aldous 1894-1963 creator text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Burning Wheel" by Aldous Huxley is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This work explores themes of human desire, existential inquiry, and the search for truth and beauty amid life's turmoil. The poetry delves into metaphysical musings, reflecting on the contrast between the self and the external world, alongside a contemplative probing of the human condition. The collection features a series of poems that evoke a range of emotions and contemplations, often juxtaposing the beauty of nature with the struggles of human existence. In pieces like "The Burning Wheel," Huxley reflects on the relentless cycle of life and desire, portraying the conflicts between yearning and fulfillment. Other poems, such as "Darkness" and "Mole," depict the introspective journey of the self against a backdrop of societal limitations. The recurring themes of love, loss, and introspection encapsulate a quest for understanding, revealing the interplay between the soul's aspirations and the harsh realities of life. Overall, "The Burning Wheel" serves not only as a poetic exploration of the human spirit but also as a bridge between the individual and the collective experience of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2015-01-08 Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust) Original publication data not identified English poetry -- 20th century PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47912 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47912 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134112.0 47912