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WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAW Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress... Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.
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Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Brave New World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Aldous Huxley
- Publisher
- Random House
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 290
- ISBN10
- 0099477467
- ISBN13
- 9780099477464
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Philosophical Topics, Science Fiction, Classics, Politics, Science, 20th century, Society, Gifts for men, Dystopia, Adapted for Film, English Literature, Drugs, Required Reading, Criticism, Future, Propaganda, Alternate History, Democracy, Cloning, Consumer Society, Overpopulation
- First published
- 1932
- Original title
- Brave New World
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
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- WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAW Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress... Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece.