This document introduces Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel "Brave New World". Huxley was an important 20th century English author who was deeply concerned by changes in Western civilization. In 1931, he wrote "Brave New World" to explore these concerns through a brilliant novel set in a dystopian future where life is extremely bad, characterized by deprivation, oppression or terror. The document prompts getting started by reading Chapter 1 to understand Huxley's vision of the future.

1. E N G L I S H L I T E R A T U R E
P E T E R S O N S C H O O L
M R . H O O D

2. INTRODUCING:
BRAVE NEW WORLD
BY ALDOUS HUXLEY

4. A L D O U S H U X L E Y

5. B O R N I N E N G L A N D

6. I M P O R T A N T A U T H O R O F
T H E 2 0 T H C E N T U R Y

7. D E E P L Y C O N C E R N E D B Y C H A N G E S
I N W E S T E R N C I V I L I Z A T I O N

8. I N 1 9 3 1 H U X L E Y W R O T E
A B O U T T H E S E C O N C E R N S

9. I N A B R I L L I A N T N O V E L C A L L E D
B R A V E N E W W O R L D

10. A D Y S T O P I A N N O V E L

11. D Y S T O P I A N : A N I M A G I N A R Y
P L A C E I N W H I C H T H E C O N D I T I O N
O F L I F E I S E X T R E M E L Y B A D

12. F O R E X A M P L E : D E P R E V A T I O N ,
O P P R E S S I O N O R T E R R O R

13. W H A T W A S H U X L E Y ` S
V I S I O N O F T H E F U T U R E ?

14. L E T ` S G E T S T A R T E D B Y
R E A D I N G C H A P T E R 1