Brave New World Vs Nineteen Eighty Four Vs Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?
"For the Sake of Humanity"
Comparative Essay :
Brave New World to Nineteen Eighty-Four and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
The term "dystopia" aptly applies to all three of these novels in that each story is set in a future where society is less attractive than it is now. All three books are prefaced with a cataclysmic event that results in a dramatic change in society to address and avoid the perceived problems of present-day. Although each author takes a different approach to the solution, their worlds have striking similarities. Their underlying message is the same: mankind will dehumanize humanity in the name of humanity.
In Huxley's Brave New World (B.N.W.), the cataclysmic event that rocks society is the "Nine Years War, the great Economic Collapse" (Huxley, 43). This is the historical turning point where "there was a choice between World Control and destruction" and the utopian society of B.N.W. is born, or rather, it is "hatched". In this world,......
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