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Brave New WorldSeries
series8 books1932
About class conflict, set in otherworld.
“Some editions pair the novel with Huxley's own 1958 nonfiction essay collection, Brave New World Revisited, which reassesses the book's ideas rather than continuing its story.”
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The Penultimate TruthNovel
Philip K. Dickstandalone novel1964
About surveillance, set in underground & caves.
“The people are told that World War III is being fought above them, when in reality the war ended years ago.”
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A Clockwork OrangeSeries
series4 books1962
completed
About surveillance, set in near future 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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When the Sleeper WakesNovel
H. G. Wellsstandalone novel1899
Tense in tone, about political intrigue and rebellion and revolution, set in british isles.
“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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MockingbirdNovel
Walter Tevisstandalone novel1980
Sad in tone, about loneliness.
“WorldCat: In a future world where mankind is dying, humans wander through life in a drugged electronic bliss.”
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This Perfect DayNovel
Ira Levinstandalone novel1970
Tense in tone, about identity and rebellion and revolution.
“Levin won a Prometheus Award in 1992 for this novel.”
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