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Aldous Huxley’s *Brave New World* presents a future society where people are genetically designed and psychologically conditioned for passivity and utility. The novel opens with a tour of the Central London Hatchery's high‑tech fertilization center, illustrating the state’s control over reproduction and class structure. Huxley exposes the consequences of a civilization that prioritizes stability and efficiency over freedom, raising questions about individuality, totalitarianism, and the ethics of scientific progress.
First publish date: 1942
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Aldous Huxley
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