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in Autobiography, p. 516.
26 “the philosopher who masquerades” – Quoted in Sherborne, p. 108.
27 “able-bodied, clean-minded men” – H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds (Penguin Classics, 2005), p. 157. Уэллс Г. Война миров / пер. Е. Зенкевич. – М.: АСТ, 2014. 288с.
28 “Everyone who has ever read” – Orwell, Review of The Iron Heel by Jack London, etc., CW XII, 655, p. 211.
29 “gigantic glass hive” – H. G. Wells, The Sleeper Awakes (Penguin Classics, 2005), p. 71. Уэллс Г. Когда Спящий проснется / пер. Е. Н. Бирюкова. – М.: АСТ, 2011. 320 с.
30 “our contemporary world” – Wells, Experiment in Autobiography, p. 645.
31 “idiotic slang” – Wells, Sleeper, p. 190.
32 “to print permanent memories” – Ibid., p. 154.
33 “nightmare of capitalism triumphant” – Ibid., p. 8.
34 “It suffers from vast contradictions” – Orwell, CW V, p. 188.
35 “worn-out dreams” – Wells, Sleeper, p. 202.
36 “monstrous crowds” – Ibid., p. 79.
37 “the impulse of passionate inadequacy” – Ibid., p. 212.
38 “The hope of mankind” – Ibid., p. 170.
39 “For this year” – Quoted in Sherborne, p. 153.
40 “The old local order” – Wells, Utopia, p. 33.
41 “the keystone” – Wells, Experiment in Autobiography, p. 643.
42 “sober forecasting” – Ibid., p. 646.
43 “designed to undermine” – Quoted in Sherborne, p. 147.
44 “Generally the fault” – Quoted in David C. Smith, H. G. Wells: Desperately Mortal: A Biography (Yale University Press, 1986), p. 100.
45 “Well, the world is a world” – H. G. Wells, Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought (Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1902), p. 317.
46 “one of the most remarkable men alive” – Quoted in Mackenzie, p. 162. “an explorer of a new world” – Quoted in ibid., p. 170.
47 “Heaven defend us” – Quoted in Sherborne, p. 219.
48 “voluntary noblemen” – Wells, Utopia, p. 86. Уэллс Г. Современная Утопия» / пер. В. Зиновьев. – М.: Терра, 2010. 372 с.
49 “imaginary laws” – Ibid., p. 23.
50 “strange and inhuman” – Ibid., p. 14.
51 “like a well-oiled engine” – Ibid., p. 117.
52 “There will be many Utopias” – Ibid., p. 245.
53 “We all want to abolish” – Orwell, “Can Socialists Be Happy?”, CW XVI, 2397, pp. 39–40.
54 “struggle, danger and death” – Orwell, Review of Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler, New English Weekly, March 21, 1940, CW XII, 602, p. 118.
55 “The difference between us” – Quoted in Smith, p. 167.
56 “besetting sin” – Attlee, p. 138.
57 “counterblast to one of the heavens” – E. M. Forster, The Collected Tales of E. M. Forster (Alfred A. Knopf, 1947), pp. 7–8.
58 “Science, instead of freeing man” – Quoted in P. N. Furbank, E. M. Forster: A Life (1879–1970) (Secker & Warburg, 1979), p. 161.
59 “several thousand” – Forster, p. 145.
60 “What was the good” – Ibid., p. 156.
61 “Progress had come to mean” – Ibid., p. 186.
62 “terrestrial facts” and “absolutely colourless” – Ibid., p. 183.
63 “confused, tedious” – Wells, Experiment in Autobiography, p. 660.
64 “He has neither the patience” – Quoted in Mackenzie, p. 206.
65 “plan for the reconstruction” – H. G. Wells, Socialism and the Family (A. C. Fifield, 1906), p. 6.
66 “Many writers, perhaps most” – Orwell, “As I Please”, Tribune, December 6, 1946, CW XVIII, 3131, p. 511.
67 “Wells watered down” – Orwell letter to Julian Symons, CW XIX, 3397, p. 336.
68 “The return to complete sanity” – Wells, Experiment in Autobiography, p. 668.
69 “a wave of sanity” – Ibid., p. 666.
70 “he suffers from a messianic delusion” – H. L. Mencken, “The Late Mr. Wells”, in Prejudices: First Series (Jonathan Cape, 1921), p. 28.
71 “there was, among the young” – Orwell, CW V, p. 129.
72 “My boom is over” – Quoted in Mackenzie, p. 319.
73 “from nebula to the Third International” – Quoted in ibid., p. 327.
74 “amazing little man” and “very refreshing” – H. G. Wells, Russia in the Shadows (Hodder & Stoughton, 1920), p. 138.
75 “What a narrow petty bourgeois!” – Quoted in Sherborne, p. 259.
76 “never desist” – H. G. Wells, Men Like Gods (Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1923), p. 289.
77 “fear-haunted world” – H. G. Wells, The Dream (Jonathan Cape, 1924), p. 152.
78 “a huge glittering vehicle” – Orwell, CW V, p. 193.
79 “a memorable assault” – Ibid., p. 189.
80 “started out as a parody” – Paris Review, no. 23, Spring 1960.
81 “I feel that the nightmare” – Aldous Huxley letter to George Orwell, October 21, 1949, in Grover Smith (ed.), Letters of Aldous Huxley (Chatto & Windus, 1969), p. 605.
82 “I am writing a novel” – Aldous Huxley letter to Kethevan Roberts, May 18, 1931, ibid., p. 348.
83 “a rather horrid, vulgar little man” – Aldous Huxley letter to Robert Nichols, January 18, 1927, ibid., p. 281.
84 “Men no longer amuse themselves” – “Spinoza’s Worm” in Do What You Will (Chatto & Windus, 1929), quoted in Hillegas, p. 115.
85 “Utopias appear much more realisable” – Aldous Huxley, Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited (Chatto & Windus, 1984), p. 3. Original passage is in French.
86 “just to know the worst” – Quoted in Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (Vintage, 2007), p. xx.
87 “City of Dreadful Joy” – Aldous Huxley, Jesting Pilate (Chatto & Windus, 1926), p. 267.
88 “It is all movement and noise” – Ibid., p. 284.
89
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