“Making ninety-six human beings grow where only one grew before. Progress.”(Huxley 6). In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, a pre-determined society makes for the “ideal” social order. Sex, Drugs, and a genetically engineered caste system are the foundations for this so-called “perfect” world.
To understand Huxley’s intent in this novel you must first understand the circumstances. There are no families in this so-called “Brave New World”. “Imagine yourself sitting there with a little baby of your own… I don’t like it.” (Huxley 112). Monogamy was not just downcast, it was feared. This was achieve