What one might consider a utopia might be a dystopia to another. Lowis Lowry's 1993 novel "The Giver" may seem like a remake of Aldous Huxley's 1932 "Brave New World" given their similar plots, but these two novels also have their differences. Jonas and Bernard, the protagonists of the novels, both have an intelligence that wants to know more, that wants to know what there is outside of this utopian place in which they live. Both Lowry and Huxley have very different family situations. Finally, both of these societies live by their own definition of utopia, but the roots of their government resemble Plato's Republic. Although Jonas is very young, like Bernard, he has a deep curiosity for things outside the world. Utopia. In Lowry's "The Giver," people are allowed to have feelings; they do not exhibit any hatred towards anything. But Jonas wants more in terms of emotions and relationships. He cares about the people around him and wants to get closer to them. On the contrary, Bernard is conditioned to hate those of a lower caste, but that's the main...