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Title: Brave New World Author: Aldous Huxley Date of Publication: 1932___________ Genre: ____Dystopian/Ironic Lit. Historical Information about the period of publication Rise of Hitler Great Depression First concentration camp is opened

Biographical Information about the Author Aldous Huxley was born in Surrey, England in 1894, as the third child of his father Leonard Huxley and mother, Julia Arnold. Both placing an influence on Huxley, in of literary works especially religious and scientific. Aldous earned his education by attending Eaton Preparatory School, Balliol College, and Oxford. In the decade of the 1920s, Aldous publishes the first of his novel Chrome Yellow (1921), followed by three others between the years of 1923 and 1928. However in 1932, he publishes his most notable novel Brave New World, continuing with a successful career as an author. Until his death in 1963.

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Characteristics of the Genre (Dystopian/Ironic Lit.) Dystopia World, Detachment, Anti-Hero, Wasteland World, Alienation, Fear/Trembling, and Nothingness Plot Summary Brave New World takes place in futuristic London in the year, within the Central London Hatching and Conditioning Centre. Meanwhile the Director of the Hatchery, and assistant, Henry Foster, conduct a tour of the establishment.

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