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2 giorni fa · A nuclear war occurs at the end of Bradbury's dystopian futuristic novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953), with the outcasts, who had fled an unidentified American city to escape a despotic government which burned books in order to control the public by limiting knowledge, left alive to re-establish society.
3 giorni fa · Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction in a dystopian futuristic setting that tends to focus on a "combination of lowlife and high tech ", [1] featuring futuristic technological and scientific achievements, such as artificial intelligence and cyberware, juxtaposed with societal collapse, dystopia or decay. [2]
22 ore fa · George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. [2] His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. [3]
2 giorni fa · Nineteen Eighty-four, novel by George Orwell published in 1949 as a warning against totalitarianism. His chilling dystopia made a deep impression on readers, and his ideas entered mainstream culture in a way achieved by very few books. Concepts such as Big Brother and the Thought Police are instantly recognized.
19 apr 2024 · Fahrenheit 451, dystopian novel, first published in 1953, that is regarded as perhaps the greatest work by American author Ray Bradbury and has been praised for its stance against censorship and its defense of literature as necessary both to the humanity of individuals and to civilization.
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23 apr 2024 · This guide is a nearly comprehensive list of Dystopian Literature from the 18th century up to 2016, and is organized by decade and nationality of the author. This list includes everything from classic dystopian novels, such as Fahrenheit 451, to modern dystopian novels aimed at young adults, such as The Hunger Games series.
25 apr 2024 · From the terrifying misogynist dystopia of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid’s Tale, to a world changed forever by a deadly pandemic in Emily St. John Mandel's dystopian masterpiece Station Eleven, dystopian fiction often carries a warning for the future.
