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.
year: 2004, 2005, 1965, 1960, 1984
call number/section: 1000
subjects: passivity (psychology), literary collections, genetic engineering, totalitarianism, collectivism, fiction, psychological fiction, political fiction, science fiction, dystopias, huxley, aldous, 1894-1963, brave new world
Editions
Huxley, Aldous
HarperCollins (2004)
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.
Schools: 2
Huxley, Aldous
HarperPerennial Modern Classics (2005)
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.
Schools: 2
Huxley, Aldous
Harper & Row (1965)
Schools: 0
Huxley, Aldous
Harper Colophon Books (1965)
Schools: 0
Huxley, Aldous
Harper & Row (1960)
Schools: 0
Huxley, Aldous
Harper & Row (1965)
Schools: 0
Huxley, Aldous
Hogarth Press (1984)
Schools: 1