Brave New World

A detailed Summary of Brave New World

As man has progressed through the ages, there has been,

essentially, one purpose. That purpose is to arrive at a utopian

society, where everyone is happy, disease is nonexistent, and strife,

anger, or sadness are unheard of. Only happiness exists. But when

confronted with Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, we come to realize

that this is not, in fact, what the human soul really craves. In fact,

Utopian societies are much worse than those of today. In a utopian

society, the individual, who among others composes the society, is

lost in the melting pot of semblance and world of uninterest.

In the science fiction book Brave New World, we are confronted with a

man, Bernard Marx. Bernard is inadequate to his collegues. So he

resorts to entertaining himself most evenings, without the company of

a woman. This encourages his individual thought, and he realizes that

independent thought is rewarding, and that he must strive to become a

real individual. Although this is true to a certain extent, Bernard

does not realize that he would much rather attain social recognition.

At least, not until the opportunity presents itself. Thus, through a

series of events, Bernard uses the curiosity of the society

that an individual owes everything to society, but society in turn

of the society are learned by the children, and they learn to repeat

the mental growth (or standstill) of the individual after 'birth',

according to their future occupation. "The first of a

society at first, it becomes obvious later on in the novel that the

ultimate in utopian societies. But nobody is open for mental growth.

After birth, all children are mentally conditioned to think and

for minimum wage. Everyone is the same. In Huxley's perfect

half-gramme tablets?). "Everybody belongs to everyone

act with the same motives. Through hypnopaedia, all of the basic rules

the curiosity of others ends, and as a supreme result of his arrogant

of the society without so much as a second thought. In the

Approximate Word count = 1016
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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