Not so many voters this time on our list of dystopian novels. No wonder as it was such a downer. However, the proposal to add the most “popular” dystopian novel to our “List of Novels you might want to read in your life-time if you get half the chance” has a winner: – The Handmaid’s […]
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Vote result on Dystopian Novels
Posted in The List, tagged Margaret Atwood, Results, The Handmaid's Tail on March 25, 2011 | Comments Off on Vote result on Dystopian Novels
Dystopias and Utopias
Posted in The List, tagged 1984, Alamut, Anthem, Ayn Rand, Bradbury, Brave New World, Ernst Junger, Farenheit 451, Huxley, Kadare, La Vie et demie, Margaret Atwood, More, On the Marble Cliffs, Orwell, Player Piano, Sony Labou Tansi, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia, The Handmaid's Tail, The Palace of Dreams, Ursula Le Guin, Utopia, Vladimir Bartol, Vonnegut, Vote, We, Yevgeny Zamyatin on March 6, 2011 | Comments Off on Dystopias and Utopias
The List of Novels already contains More’s Utopia and Orwell’s 1984, two of the best examples of Utopias and Dystopias known to the literary canon. Others also on our list, such as Huxley’s Brave New World or Bradbury’s Farenheit 451, created the perfect world which soon turned into their own visions of hell on earth. […]
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