John the Savage is a character from Aldous Huxley's novel, Brave New World. He was born and raised on a Native American reservation, which sets him apart from the highly controlled society of the World State. His upbringing gives him a unique perspective on life, contrasting natural human emotions with the artificial happiness promoted by the World State. John's experiences highlight the conflict between individuality and societal conformity. He struggles to find his place in a world that values stability over freedom. His character serves as a critique of modern society's reliance on technology and the loss of authentic human experiences.