

Huxley's Brave new world
Book • 2008
Written in 1931 and published in 1932, 'Brave New World' is a dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley.
The story is set in a futuristic World State where citizens are genetically engineered and conditioned to be happy and conform to society.
The novel follows the lives of Lenina Crowne, Bernard Marx, and Helmholtz Watson, as well as John, a 'Savage' from outside the World State, who challenges the values and stability of this highly controlled society.
The novel explores themes of totalitarianism, consumerism, and the dehumanizing effects of advanced technology.
The story is set in a futuristic World State where citizens are genetically engineered and conditioned to be happy and conform to society.
The novel follows the lives of Lenina Crowne, Bernard Marx, and Helmholtz Watson, as well as John, a 'Savage' from outside the World State, who challenges the values and stability of this highly controlled society.
The novel explores themes of totalitarianism, consumerism, and the dehumanizing effects of advanced technology.
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