ed and obese. Also, Linda has a son named John who is the Director's child. John is educated and
             mature, having read Shakespeare (forbidden in civilization).
             Bernard takes the two back to London for study. Once back, Linda takes too much soma, so she falls into a
             coma. John is displayed by Bernard, who becomes a hero. But "the Savage" (as John is called) is
             frightened by the new world he sees. The fear and oppression he experiences make him long for his old
             life. Lenina becomes infatuated with John, and her candid attempts to make him love her end with his
             becoming angry at her openness. John vows never to take soma, or to succumb to civilization. John
             believes he can save himself if he avoids this brave new world. John enjoys conversations with Helmholtz,
             and Bernard becomes jealous. They soon realize that the three of them are different from the rest of
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