John, in Brave New World, can be viewed as a modern day Adam or Christ. Adam, set against a world of enormous temptation, or Christ, bent on saving the world. Both analogies can be supported by allusions to John’s experiences in Brave New World.
John, like Adam, was thrust into a new, unfamiliar environment; a utopia full of vibrant energy and alluring circumstances. John is awestruck by Lenina, who presents John with a new type of temptation. Lenin