Beta Group: Brave New World

                                                                 Time Period

 

         The Novel “Brave New World” takes place in the year 1908. It was also the  same year that the following events took place; The first new years ball was dropped in New York's Time Square, the first U.S. Postage stamps are issued in roles, the first tunnel under the Hudson river was constructed, Oklahoma joined as a star on the U.S. Flag, the first passenger flight air plane took a flight, Henry fords first Ford Model T car leaves the plant in Detroit, Michigan. The next year was highly productive and can affect the events of which take place in the novel, as well as the year in which that the novel was written, which was in 1932. In the year 1932; the following events took place that being the first Olympic dog sled race, world war 2 was fully in swing, the third winter Olympic games where held, riots were being held at a  ford factory in Michigan which killed four people, The nazi headquarters were raided by the  German police and the five day work week was proposed in addition to the first radio show that had premiered.  All of these events were highly influential when it came  to the events of which takes place in the novel "Brave New World". This is due to the life experiences of the author and the impact on his mood and mental health due to the experiences of the time period of which he is submerged in.

 

                                            

                                                            Citations

                         1) (http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1908).

  

                          2) (http://www.historyorb.com/events/date/1932).