• Bokanovsky and Lot 6: Similar or Different?

     

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Published: 27.04.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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Altering genes for better or for worse always is going to get both negative and positive reactions. Both Stephen King and Aldus Huxley's books deal with genetic alteration. Stephen King has been more of a horror writer, whereas Aldus Huxley writes mainly on scientific satire. So it is fit to say that the genetic Lot 6 experiments are made to cause horror, in Firestarter, whereas, the Bokonovsky genetic Process is made to simply be scientific satire in A Brave New World. Throughout this essay both genetic processes will be explained, as well as their background in each book.
A Brave New World starts off in the Central London Hatching and Conditioning Centre, where the Director of the Hatchery and an assistant give a tour to a group of boys. …

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