5 The removed ovaries are used for a sort of test-tube reproduction. ".the operation undergone voluntarily for the good of Society, not to mention the fact that it carries a bonus amounting to six months' salary," Chapter 1, pg. The modern fertilizing process begins with the removal of the woman's ovaries. He begins to explain the Hatcheries, starting with the incubators, where the ova and the male gametes are stored for the fertilization process. The director is tall and thin with good posture, and he appears neither old nor young. It is a privilege and an honor that the Director himself is speaking to a student group. His scientific description that follows is long and extremely detailed.
They are scribbling down, word for word, whatever he says right into their notebooks. The Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning is leading a tour group of young students around a laboratory.
The thirty-four story building is cold, bleak and sterile. Over the door hangs the shield of the World State, on it written the motto "Community, Identity, Stability".
The novel opens in the Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre.
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