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Brave New World Character Overview

This document provides character descriptions for 6 individuals in a story including their caste, physical appearance, personality traits, and jobs or priorities. Henry Foster is described as young, cheerful and follows orders as he is the director's assistant. Lenina Crowne is pneumatic, beautiful, and promiscuous in her work as a vaccination worker. Bernard Marx is abnormally short and insecure in his work as a sleep-learning specialist.

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Brave New World Character Overview

This document provides character descriptions for 6 individuals in a story including their caste, physical appearance, personality traits, and jobs or priorities. Henry Foster is described as young, cheerful and follows orders as he is the director's assistant. Lenina Crowne is pneumatic, beautiful, and promiscuous in her work as a vaccination worker. Bernard Marx is abnormally short and insecure in his work as a sleep-learning specialist.

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  • Character Analysis

Character Name

and Caste
Henry Foster:
Alpha

Physical
Description
-young
-ex-lover of
Lenina

Personality Traits

Job and Priorities

-follows orders
(directors in
particular)
-cheerful

-directors
assistant
-scientist,
statistician

Lenina Crowne:
Alpha

-pneumatic
(having curves)
-beautiful, sexy,
promiscuous
-quirky, happy

-dull/boring
-normal
-emotionless

-vaccination
worker at Central
London Hatchery

Bernard Marx:
Alpha-Plus

-abnormally
short due to a
(rumored) cause,
alcohol is in
blood surrogate

-sleep-learning
specialist at the
Hatchery and
Conditioning
Centre

Helmholtz
Watson: AlphaPlus

-8cm shorter
than other
Alphas
-brave, good
looking, smart,
rebellious
-dark and
mysterious
tortured artist
-older, mother of
John
-fat

-having Henry
for four months
-insecure;
doesnt have
much
confidence,
angry, jealous
-has anxiety,
anti-social, smart
-insecure, lacks
pride
-struggles w/
societal norms

-friendly, kind

-stays in
reservation
-ends up going to
hospital
-represents the
most complex
character

Linda-Beta

John-Savage

-white, son of
director (grew up
on a native
American
reservation)

-tragic hero
-the noble
savage
-isolated from
others at times

-lecturer at the
college of
emotional
engineering

Character Name and Caste Physical Description Personality Traits Job and Priorities Henry Foster: Alpha -young -ex-lover of

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