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Fahrenheit 451Series
series2 books1951
completed
Dystopia and science fiction, about books and reading and totalitarianism, set in north america and near future.
“Set in a future where books are outlawed and firemen exist to burn them, it follows fireman Guy Montag as doubts about his job push him toward the very literature he's supposed to destroy.”
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Start with The Fireman →
The Handmaid's TaleSeries
series3 books1985
Tense in tone, about gender and society and rebellion and revolution.
“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
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Start with The Handmaid's Tale →
A Clockwork OrangeSeries
series4 books1962
completed
Challenging in tone, set in our world and big city.
“After his crimes catch up with him, Alex is made the subject of a controversial state program meant to forcibly reform his behavior, and the novel uses his ordeal to question whether imposed goodness is worth the loss of free will.”
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Start with A Clockwork Orange →
Player PianoNovel
Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1952
Satire, about class conflict and artificial intelligence.
The Heart Goes LastNovel
Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel2015
Dystopia and science fiction, dark in tone, about totalitarianism and surveillance, set in north america and near future.
The Shockwave RiderNovel
John Brunnerstandalone novel1975
Cyberpunk and post-apocalyptic, tense in tone, set in big city.