Brave New World: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation

Aldous Huxley

1 hour, 53 minutes • first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian science fiction dark reflective slow-paced

Description

This is a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatization of Aldous Huxley's classic dystopian novel, set in the future and widely considered one of the greatest novels of all time. Abridged.

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Moods

reflective 71%
dark 70%
challenging 47%
tense 24%
adventurous 18%
sad 16%
mysterious 15%
emotional 11%
informative 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 27%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 29% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 32% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.76

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