// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy was "Little Mexican and Other Stories" sad? It had a bad book ending.

First edition (publ. Chatto & Windus)

Little Mexican and Other Stories (Young Archimedes in the United States) is the third collection of short fiction written by Aldous Huxley, published in 1924. The book consists of four short stories, a novelette and a novella.

Content

• "Uncle Spencer", novella
• "Little Mexican"
• "Hubert and Minnie"
• "Fard"
• "The Portrait"
• "Young Archimedes", novelette

Adaptations

Based on novelette "Young Archimedes":

• Prelude to Fame (1950), film directed by Fergus McDonell
• Il piccolo Archimede (1979), TV movie directed by Gianni Amelio

External links

• Little Mexican and Other Stories at Project Gutenberg
• The full text of Little Mexican at the Internet Archive
• Aldous Huxley at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Aldous Huxley at IMDb