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    In the novel, Brave New World, a specific character by the name of Bernard Marx is portrayed with the characterization of Bernard's anti-heroism and dynamic growth. For instance “Bernards physique was hardly than that of an average gamma. He stood eight centimeters short of the standard Alpha height and was slender in proportion. Contact with his members of the lower castes always reminded him painfully of this physical inadequacy” (64). Bernard’s mentality haunts him for the rest of the book,…

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    The Ugly Utopia in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World (1932) At the end, John says "I ate civilization. It poisoned me"(Huxley 255). The dystopian society refers to the anti-utopian one. It symbolizes an ugly place in which the government controls everything and people have no freedom to think or create. The society is also controlled by technology and science. In a dystopian society people are also afraid of the outside society. In addition, dystopian society is a hierarchical society in…

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    1984 Vs Brave New World

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    warnings that have come down as reality to our current society? Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and 1984 by George Orwell are dystopian novels both set in a society where there are constraints of one's freedom placed on all individuals. The books seem like someone's skewed imagination, however, these constraints have some ominous warnings and legitimacy that may be represented within the current society. Brave New World touches on the fixation of sexuality while 1984 discusses the…

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    government gradually begins to take over the lives of people like that in Brave New World. Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World depicts a futuristic society that utilizes science to control the lives of mostly everybody by categorizing them into specific castes. The author’s vision of a utopian society in his novel is relatively, but not entirely, close to modern American society. Although Huxley published Brave New World in 1932, his vision of the future society frightens people of the idea…

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    children in a traditional way. I do not like the way that A Brave New World in which science and the government would have control over my life and what I do. In the futuristic novel, Brave New World, Aldous Huxley illustrates ways in which science and government control society with family, religion, and emotions. In the book, Science has replaced the family unit and the Government controls how people are brought into the world. Human embryos do not grow inside their mothers' wombs, but…

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    A Look Into The Future In a world of technological advancements and abandonment of tradition, self destruction is inevitable. Though there have been many positive developments throughout history, it cannot be denied that negative progression has occurred, including the destruction of the family unit and the unchecked tendencies of science. Aldous Huxley uses these two issues as a basis for his vision in his novel Brave New World proving that they pose a potential threat to society. This novel…

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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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    “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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    Aldous Huxley in his dystopian literature illustrates a disturbing tapestry of an abnormal society that reproduces identical human beings, through factories using powerful technology that is taken to another level. Brave New World, published in 1931, by Aldous Huxley organizes a World State where happiness is found through the use of drugs and a vast reproduction of “perfect” human beings with the use of technology. “Perfect” human beings are designed in factories and are under the control of…

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    exceedingly strict, technocratic, totalitarian views when he began to write Brave New World. In 1931, the year the novel was written, and 1932, the year it was published, science and technology were two aspects of life that began to develop rather rapidly, and became known as “utopian promises.” Specifically, Huxley was fairly moved by the growth of an artificial fertilizer, which greatly affected the feature of Brave New World that includes the growth of fetuses within a bottle (Ball). Lastly,…

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