![]() ![]() ![]() Secondly, I read Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four about a year and a half ago and I was aware that the two works have been frequently compared. In fact, according to the American Library Association, Brave New World was the 36th most challenged book between 2000 to 2009 and was in the top ten the following two years. Firstly, I’m fascinated by books that have been heavily censored or banned and Huxley’s novel has been banned in schools and libraries fairly regularly since it was published in 1932. I just didn’t enjoy reading it at all – but I managed to get through it eventually.įor years I’ve been meaning to read Brave New World for two reasons. ![]() I would like to say that I was too busy with marking and teaching to read the book, but that would be disingenuous. I started reading Brave New World almost immediately after I’d finished The Time Machineand I’m afraid it has taken me this long to finish it. ![]()
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