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Living In Utopia

r days, three hours in the morning, and then they get lunch. After lunch they get a two-hour break then they have to finish off their workday with three more hours in the afternoon. After work everyone goes home for supper and then they have some free time. Bedtime is 8 o'clock sharp and everyone must sleep for eight hours. The time that is not already planned out for them, they are free to do whatever they want, but this time must be used wisely. The family organization is quite interesting considering they actually keep track of the amount of people in your home. There is a law that states that no household shall consist of less than ten or more than sixteen adults. When two people get married, the woman moves to live with her husband's family. The boys must stay in their homes to live under the control of their oldest male relative. Utopia can be considered the perfect world, the people are all happy and everyone gets along. At one point in the book Utopia is actually referred to as Happiland, which it may truly be. Living in a world with no crime and therefore no worries of murder, rape, and burglary would be such a great place to live. Their time schedules even sound pretty relaxing compared to my own. On the other hand they must do the same thing everyday, I would need to make some change in my life once in a while. I think living in a community where the houses are all uniform and everyone dresses alike would seem so boring. I don't understand how people would be able to live in a life where nothing is ever different. From what I have heard More made up this Happiland and some people may think that it sounds like a great place to live. In my own opinion I don't feel a place like Utopia could possibly exist. "To my mind, it's not only the best country in the world, but the only one that has any right to call itself a republic." This may be one of the best statements that I have found on the whole idea of Utopia. ...

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