In the novel Brave New World and the short story The Lottery, we see that masses follow currents that are not based on real needs or a good logic, but ones that are based on traditions. ... In BNW, this is brought to us by a reflected image of our reality through an utopia world. ... It is quite the same in Brave New World. ... On this level, there is a difference with Brave New World because the life of each individual living in the utopia is totally meaningless. ... From these observations, we can conclude that Brave New World and The Lottery have a common theme: the blindness of the mass. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This scenario replicates the World State. The novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley centers around the unattainable idea of a utopia; however, the society described better reflects a dystopia and was written to convey a warning message to the readers in 1932 and future audiences. The World State, the functional society in Brave New World, seems Utopian in theory, but its overarching plan for moral, social, and cultural improvement actually results in dystopian themes such as loss of individuality and brainwashing. ... This is shown by the fresh, outside perspective of John the savage when ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The novels "Brave New World", "Fahrenheit 451" and "Lord of the Flies" all share this desire by people. ... "Brave New World" is about a Utopia, an ideal state, a bad ideal state. ... Most are expressed as fundamental principles of the Utopia, the brave new world. ... John's mother, Linda, became pregnant accidentally, a very unusual event in the brave new world. ... His beliefs contradict those of the brave new world, as he shows in his struggle over sex with Lenina and his fight with the system after his mother dies. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the book Brave New World, Aldous Huxley creates two distinct societies: the Savages and the Fordians. ... For example the old men in the pueblo tell stories of how the world began. ... Aldous Huxley's Brave New World was published in 1946. ... Being an outcast, Bernard would see the world differently. ... It is essential to the theme that it be placed in the future because of the advancement in technology and science. ...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School