1. Brave New World
Brave New World Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and George Orwells's Nineteen Eighty-four are the most influential futuristic novels of the 20th century (Firchow 83). In Orwell's story the state controls its citizens with fear and punishment. Winston Smith (protagonist of 1984) is forced to love Big Brother by the starving rats in room 101. In Aldous Huxley's satire the World State's motto is Community, Identity, and Stability. The novel begins in London in the year A.F. ...
- Word Count: 2421
- Approx Pages: 10
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School