With a large amount of thinking, I believe the novels, “brave new world” by Aldous Huxley and “extremely loud and incredibly close” by Jonathan Safran Foer should both be recommended in the English 10 Pre-AP summer reading assignment. They are the concept of thrilling, riddling, and a view of today’s society. These two fictional novels bring out the process of “thinking outside the box,” and uncover the curiosity of tomorrow’s future and the struggle of life.
The novel “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley is a futuristic novel of society, with riddled technology made by human-beings. The novel explores the theory advancement of technology and improvement of today’s society. After reading this novel, I knew right away that it should be recommended
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The level of difficulty reading novel can be great for high school youth and adults; due to important topics that are the effect of today, and the level of thinking throughout the novel. I would also recommend to anyone who is an “outside thinker” with great imagination. However, the story can become harder to understand when you go deeper into this book. It has a great plot of the events that happen throughout the story however, it gets difficult to read times to times. Based on this novel, the dissension is on the society, and is a battle between mankind vs. society. You begin to apprehend that the struggle of this “utopian” society is holding on to the important values of “family, love, emotion and importantly; individuality”. The complex understanding of this novel is that technology was always on our side and contributed too many people. However, it comforted society so frequently we started to depend on it too much. For example, this quote implies how technology is used and the secret to happiness “And that," put in the Director sententiously, "that is the secret of happiness and virtue- liking what you’ve got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people