Authors, such as George Orwell and Aldous Huxley began to publish novels that illustrated this developing dystopia. ... In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley explores this social conditioning in the opening chapters. The Director explains, "They'll be safe from books and botany all their lives- (Huxley 22). ... After children laugh at the sight of the death of Linda, Huxley expresses, "Disgraceful? ... In Brave New World, Huxley uses the analogy of an iceberg. ...

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• Approx Pages: 6

MacLeod1 Brave New World Literary Essay Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a futuristic story of a dystopian society that has rid itself of instability through science and politics, as well as the sacrifice of certain cultural values. ... Huxley has done this on purpose to reveal to the reader that knowledge of the past is needed in order for a society to learn and grow. ...

• Word Count: 1833
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• Grade Level: High School

The authors of these books, Aldous Huxley (Brave New World), Ray Bradbury (Fahrenheit 451) and William Golding (Lord of the Flies) all write detailed stories in which the main character is the only character that is realistic in their thoughts, feelings and beliefs. ... He is the only character who can really compare the two different worlds, and it is through him that Huxley shows that his Utopia is a bad one. ...

• Word Count: 1298
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the book Brave New World, Aldous Huxley creates two distinct societies: the Savages and the Fordians. ... Aldous Huxley's Brave New World was published in 1946. ... Throughout the novel, Huxley uses Bernard Marx, a young man who has been deformed by the government, to underline the idea that a Utopian society cannot exist. ... Huxley is also telling us to be careful with our science, or we may end up like the Utopians, mass producing identical citizens, then brainwashing them to think alike and to think exactly what the government mandates. ...

• Word Count: 1534
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• Grade Level: High School

Summary The novel is set in the year 632 A.F. (After Ford). The world is ruled by World Controllers who ensure the stability of society. To do so, a caste system has been created, reaching from intelligent Alpha-Pluses to dwarfed and stupid Epsilons. A drug called soma ensures that no one ever feels pain or remains unhappy, and it is used by members of every caste. ...

• Word Count: 2125
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School