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In 1999, the Modern Library ranked ''Brave New World'' fifth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.<ref>[http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-100/100-best-novels/ Modern Library: 100 Best Novels]</ref>
 
In 1999, the Modern Library ranked ''Brave New World'' fifth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.<ref>[http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-100/100-best-novels/ Modern Library: 100 Best Novels]</ref>
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Huxley would write two follow-ups to the work: ''Brave New World Revisited'' (1958), in which he believed that society was reaching the state of his original work faster than he had thought (due primarily to "overpopulation"; though in the interim he had converted to a form of [[Hinduism]]), and ''Island'' (1952), a Utopian manifesto which would be his final published work in his lifetime.
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The work has been adapted into two films (one in 1980 airing on the BBC, and another in 1998 airing on NBC), several radio airings, one theatre production, and a short-lived television series in 2020.
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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