When Bernard and Lenina bring the two back to London, John serves as the mouthpiece for the conflicts between the Reservation, which still abides by traditional values, and the technocracy of the World State. On the Reservation, they meet Linda, a former citizen of the World State who had stayed behind, and her son John, born through a “viviparous” procreation, a scandal in the World State. He is accompanied by Lenina Crowne, an attractive foetus technician. Bernard Marx, a petty and depressive psychiatrist who works for the Hatchery, is sent on a mission to the New Mexico Reservation, where “savages” live.

It is a society that rests on consumerism and collectivism and has a rigid caste system.

Fun Fact: Kurt Vonnegut admitted to ripping off the plot of Brave New World for Player Piano (1952), claiming that Brave New World’s plot “had been cheerfully ripped off from Yevgeny Zamyatin's 'We.''īrave New World follows a few characters as they live their lives in the seemingly utopian World State metropolis of London. SUMMARY: In the novel Brave New World, Aldous Huxley crafts a future society with a single World State governed by a totalitarian regime and a rigid social.

Notable Adaptations: Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Brave New World for SyFy.Plot Summary The year is 632 A.F., (which stands for After Ford). Main Characters: Bernard Marx, Lenina Crowne, John, Linda, DHC, Mustapha Mond Brave New World by Aldous Huxley has been reviewed by Focus on the Family’s marriage and parenting magazine.Themes: Utopia/dystopia technocracy individual vs.

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