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Brave new world ; and Brave new world revisited / Aldous Huxley ; foreword by Christopher Hitchens.

By: Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : HarperCollins, [2004]Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxi, 340 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0060535261 (acidfree paper).Uniform titles: Brave new world Contained works: Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963. Brave new world revisited.Subject(s): Passivity (Psychology) -- Literary collections | Genetic engineering -- Literary collections | Totalitarianism -- Literary collections | Collectivism -- Literary collections | Passivity (Psychology) -- Literary collections | Genetic engineering -- Literary collections | Totalitarianism -- Literary collections | Collectivism -- Literary collectionsGenre/Form: Psychological fiction. | Political fiction. | Science fiction. | Dystopias.DDC classification: 823/.912
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Brave new world -- Brave new world revisited.
Summary: Bernard Marx becomes a citizen in an utopian World-State where babies are born in laboratories, there is no violence, all citizens take drugs for depression, and contentment overrides the free will of the populace, and presents the social climate in 1958, and the threats against personal freedoms that seemed to be precursers to the novel's empty civilization.
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Bernard Marx becomes a citizen in an utopian World-State where babies are born in laboratories, there is no violence, all citizens take drugs for depression, and contentment overrides the free will of the populace, and presents the social climate in 1958, and the threats against personal freedoms that seemed to be precursers to the novel's empty civilization.

Brave new world -- Brave new world revisited.

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