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    The novel, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, is a dystopian novel about a society that is centered on, The World State, a place that uses factory-like production to clone humans and uses drugs to keep its citizens happy and contented. Throughout the novel, the subjects of conditioning, drugs, sexual promiscuity and humanity are prevalent. The main character of the novel is Bernard, a member of the World States highest caste, who dislikes the way his society works and wishes to have a meaningful…

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    is rampant with these assumed unavoidable dysfunctions of society. Aldous Huxley’s world famous novel Brave New World presents us with a world where social unrest and the ills of society are all but eliminated. Huxley imagines a future of total social and economic stability; where “Community, Identity, Stability” is the world motto (Huxley pg.1). There is no desire for revolution against the elite leaders of the World State, and there are no disagreements; everybody is content with their…

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    Marxism in Brave New World In a capitalist society, power is not distributed evenly. In Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World, cloning replaces natural conception and the amount of power they will have will be predestined for them within their own caste. This type of utopian society reflects Karl Marx’s theories of capitalism, where class struggle is the basis of one’s identity and their access to resources and power. In Brave New World, everyone is placed into a caste system, where Alphas,…

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    In the book “Brave New World” A. Huxley creates a civilization build by the motto “COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY”, resonating socialist ideas that were marching throughout the entire world in the 30 's. His inspiration might have been the famous french phrase: “Liberty, Fraternity, Equality” which sounds similar but opposes to what he creates in his famous book. By being sarcastic Huxley ironically judges the communist philosophies in his book as a repulse to the Marxism that enclosed him in…

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    Rohan Kumar Dr. Nilak Datta Modern Fiction – HSS F336 24th November, 2015 Justifications of Huxley’s clarification on the advancements in science In the foreword to Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, the author clarifies his purpose of using science in the novel. He asserts that Brave New World is not about scientific advancements as much as it is about the effects that such an advancement has on the population at the individual level. The novel focuses on the ways in which human nature is altered…

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    taken way too far. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is widely corresponding to a brilliant array of new embryos from a technology-based future. His novel, took place in the year of A.F. 627 portraying abnormal reproduction through technology. This dystopian literature crystalizes perfect human beings that are designed in hatcheries under a drug known as soma which is in control building designs a temporary happiness within growing embryos. An analysis of the novel Brave New World by Aldous…

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    Brave New World Vs Gattaca

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    Compare and Contrast Essay-Brave New World and Gattaca Have population and birth control successfully created utopian societies of Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World and Andrew Niccol’s film Gattaca? The societies in Brave New World and Gattaca have used population and birth control to stabilize utopian societies. Comparing the characters John the Savage, and Vincent Freeman and the themes technology, discrimination and escapism portray the issues of the societies created through population…

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    are no longer ours and we are being controlled by the world we live in, without ever realizing it is happening? Brave New World written by Aldous Huxley a futuristic dystopian science-fiction novel. Bernard Marx an Alpha-Plus that starts to realize he wants more out of life and more control than what he has been conditioned to. The novel has key points in the story that emphasizes what can happen when control is lost and forgotten. Brave New World shows when choices and freedom are taken away…

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    “Brave New World’s society Is It Different or The Same as Today ” In the novel, “Brave New World” written by Aldous Huxley, society is broken into classes known as the Caste System. The Caste System consist of five different classes or caste known as Alphas, Betas, Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons.These groups ensure that Brave New World’s society has the right amount of citizens to fill all roles and jobs given to them by the World State. Huxley created the World State (society of Brave New World)…

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    novel, Brave New World, he uses many different topics and literary devices to convey to the reader social issues that are occurring in the 1930s and how they compare to the new society formed in the State World. Some of the elements that Huxley uses to describe the government control over the citizens by brainwashing and drug dependency are precise diction, vivid imagery, and figurative language. He then uses these devices to show the moral and cultural decay in the New World. The theme of Brave…

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