Monster Essays - Brave New World
- “Brave New World” -
By: Aldous Huxley
then to Oxford. He was a brilliant man, and became a succesful writer of short stories in
the twenties and thirties. He also wrote essays and novels, like 'Brave New World'. The
first novels he wrote were comments on the young generation, with no goal whatsoever,
that lived after WW I. Before he became the writer as we know him, he worked as a
journalist and a critic of drama. In his books, especially the later ones, he sometimes
presents himself as a teacher or a philosopher, to literate us as readers. Next to novels,
essays and short stories he also wrote poems, biographies, plays, political/sci-fi bo....
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