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Henry Foster:
Alpha
Physical
Description
-young
-ex-lover of
Lenina
Personality Traits
-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