19 Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature
When the world gets a little scary, taking comfort in a book is a great way to escape. Read all about the dystopian and utopian societies that have inspired writers in troubled times.
When the world gets a little scary, taking comfort in a book is a great way to escape. Read all about the dystopian and utopian societies that have inspired writers in troubled times.
Writers have long been examing the concepts of utopias and dystopias in literature. Many of the books on this list examine very realistic — and scary — possibilities. But they also examine hope, connection, and the will of humanity to prevail.
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