Brave New World Essay Irony
...acters in the book are born into a society where their life is already played out for them. However, the characters do not know that, they are being fed information on how they must live and what they must do. If they start to catch on or get clued in, they are drugged (soma) and will never realize the harsh reality of their society. “History is bunk.": The Director in chapter 3. With no God or other divine morals, the past is regarded as backward and harmful. This is ironic due to the fact that the past is important and it is what got them to the stage in which they are at now. Without the past and the events that were played out, there would be no “Brave New World.” Chapter 3 ends with a scene taken from the New Testament where Jesus tells his disciples to let the children stay with him. In the book, His Fordship Mustapha Mond is hara...