Meanwhile there was a first savage; they were polite." (129).
It proves the point that he is a misfit even further when he is shunned from.
society. Bernard has always been different and his short feeling of popularity proves that.
he will always be different and looked down on for it. Bernard is not a normal Alpha, but.
neither is Helmholtz Watson. Helmholtz is different from the average Alpha, although.
for completely opposite reasons of Bernard. Helmholtz is very successful in sports and.
sex, but oddly enough he is not pleased with his life. He knows that the world is capable.
of being much better, capable of greater literature and, most of all, he knows that he is.
.
capable of creating it. When John shows Helmholtz some Shakespeare writing .
Helmholtz is grateful. He sees it as his opportunity to change society.
""That's what we've all been wanting to write," said Helmholtz, breaking a long.
silence. "And it's what you never will write" said the controller. "Because, if it.
were really like Othello nobody would understand it, however new it might be.
And if it were new, it couldn't possibly be like Othello. You can't make tragedies.
without social instability."" (177) .
When Helmholtz is sent to Falkland Island, he accepts his fate and is.
maybe even a little grateful for it because he sees it as a great opportunity .
.
to better his writing. Helmholtz believes that if there is a discomfort caused to.
himself, and by being around others who have been exiled it will give him more to write.
about. Helmholtz is so different from his peers because he has a greater understanding of .
things other than what they have been conditioned to understand.
Helmholtz and John have a common interest between them with Shakespeare.
""But why is it prohibited?" asked the Savage. In the excitement of meeting a man who.