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Brave New World

Aldous Huxley’s grim picture of the future, where scientific and social developments have turned life into a tragic travesty. [Br. Lit.: Magill I, 79]

See: Dystopia

Brave New World

picture of world’s condition 600 years from now. [Br. Lit.: Brave New World]

See: Prophecy

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