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    H. G. Wells · standalone novel · 1899

    Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in far future.

    “Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”

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    P. D. James · standalone novel · 1992

    Dystopia, about totalitarianism and rebellion and revolution, set in near future.

    “Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”

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  • Cover of Foundation Universe
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    universe · 123 books · 1940

    About robots, set in far future.

    “There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”

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    Nadine Brandes · standalone novel · 2018

    Historical fantasy, about forbidden love and plague and pandemic.

    “In 17th century England, Thomas Fawkes is infected with the Stone Plague, and the only cure is to join his father's Gunpowder Plot to assassinate the king of England.”

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    Joe Clifford Faust · standalone novel · 1988

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    H. G. Wells · standalone novel · 1908

    Military science fiction, about war, set in early 20th century and europe.

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