A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley has many of the same basic ideas as 1984 by George Orwell, but the two are more different than alike. In both books a totalitarian government is in complete control of the people, but A Brave New World shows a more positive side of this type of government than does 1984. 1984 doesn’t show any good things that have come out of having this form of government, and is a warning of what can happen if people stop thinking for themselves and don’t question the government.
In A Brave New World there are many drawbacks to having a totalitarian government, but it also shows many positive aspects of having the kind of government. The government in 1984 is much harsher than in A Brave New World and the government scares the people into doing whatever they say. The government spies on them through telescreens to make sure no one is going against the government, and if they are they mysteriously disappear and all records of the person are erased. The......
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