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Brave new World, by Huxley. Portrays a society which is superficially a perfect world
Title: Brave new World, by Huxley. Portrays a society which is superficially a perfect world
Category: Literature / European Literature
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Brave new World, by Huxley. Portrays a society which is superficially a perfect world
Aldous Huxley's Brave New World presents a portrait of a
society which is superficially a perfect world. At first inspection, it seems
perfect in many ways: it is carefree, problem free and depression free. All
aspects of the population are controlled: number, social class, and
intellectual ability are all carefully regulated. Even history is controlled
and rewritten to meet the needs of the party. Stability must be maintained
at all costs.
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…showed last 75 words of 623 total…us see that life will become meaningless.
In comparison to 1984, Brave New World makes the
technology less obvious to the members of the society themselves. The
characters in Brave New World participate willingly in their
manipulation by the government. They happily take the wonder drug
Soma, 'the wonder drug.' In contrast, in 1984 the people
seem to sense they are being controlled by Big Brother, but here the
domination is imposed on them by the government.
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