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Will I be dissapointed with this after reading Brave New World?

The Usual If you want more of the same, then yes; Crome Yellow is a very different beast and is driven much more by characters and humour than by ideas. If, on …moreIf you want more of the same, then yes; Crome Yellow is a very different beast and is driven much more by characters and humour than by ideas. If, on the other hand, you like Huxley for the clarity of his prose, and you aren't too fussed about plot then by all means give it a go - pay attention to Mr Scogan as you'll find some of his pronouncements oddly familiar. (less)

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What is the significance of the title? Is it a reference to a color of oil paint? (And thus, a suggestion that the author is painting a portrait?)

Bogdan Crome is the estate where action takes place. Maybe it's a play of words…moreCrome is the estate where action takes place. Maybe it's a play of words(less)

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