Loyal Books
Defeat of Youth and Other Poems by Aldous Huxley
Though later known for his essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1918, The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems is his third compilation of poetry. The volume begins with "The Defeat of Youth", a sequence of twenty-two sonnets that explores irreconcilability of the ideal and the disappointing reality. Jerome Meckier called it “the century’s most successful sonnet sequence, better than Auden’s or Edna St. Vincent Millay’s.” In the rest of the volume, Huxley continues to explore themes started in The Burning Wheel, his first volume of poetry, including vi...
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Install for free
Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating
iOS soon
Episodes
The Defeat of Youth: Under the Trees 02.01.2026 5:10
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Defeat of Youth: In the Hay-Loft 01.01.2026 2:15
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Defeat of Youth: Mountains 31.12.2025 2:16
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Defeat of Youth: In the Little Room 30.12.2025 6:54
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Defeat of Youth: In the Park 29.12.2025 3:08
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Defeat of Youth: Self Torment 28.12.2025 2:11
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Defeat of Youth: The Quarry in the Wood 27.12.2025 1:20
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Song of Poplars 26.12.2025 2:07
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Reef 25.12.2025 3:42
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Winter Dream 24.12.2025 1:53
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Flowers 23.12.2025 1:06
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Elms 22.12.2025 1:14
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Out of the Window 21.12.2025 1:50
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Inspiration 20.12.2025 0:53
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Summer Stillness 19.12.2025 0:48
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Anniversaries 18.12.2025 2:50
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Italy 17.12.2025 2:15
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
The Alien 16.12.2025 0:49
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
A Little Memory 15.12.2025 0:55
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Waking 14.12.2025 2:13
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
By the Fire 13.12.2025 2:11
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Valedictory 12.12.2025 2:40
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Love Song 11.12.2025 1:38
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Private Property 10.12.2025 1:11
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Revelation 09.12.2025 1:01
More great books at LoyalBooks.com
Similar podcasts
Listen to the Defeat of Youth and Other Poems by Aldous Huxley podcast in Replaio
Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.
