BRAVE NEW WORLD

“Brave New World” is a dystopian novel written by Aldous Huxley published in 1932. The book is set in a futuristic society in which technology and government control have advanced to the point where individual freedom and creativity are suppressed in the name of social stability.In this society people are born and raised in state-controlled facilities and their lives and careers are predetermined by their social class. The use of drugs and propaganda is widespread and any form of dissent or individuality is discouraged.The novel follows the story of Bernard Marx a member of the ruling class who begins to question the society in which he lives and John the Savage a man who is raised outside of the society and struggles to adapt to its strictures. As Bernard and John become increasingly disillusioned with their society they begin to confront the limitations and dangers of a world in which individual freedom and creativity are suppressed.“Brave New World” is a thought-provoking and prescient exploration of the dangers of totalitarianism and the importance of individuality and freedom. It has become a classic of dystopian literature and continues to be widely read and discussed to this day.