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4 pages tagged with "dystopia"

The Day of the Triffids

August 13, 2023

This book is fantastic and frightening but entirely plausible. It doesn’t seem scientifically possible, but its characters are living people shaken out of the civilization they know into the horror of a world dominated by “triffids”.

Fahrenheit 451

June 28, 2023

Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the books, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day with her “television family.”

Animal Farm

November 02, 2020

1984

May 13, 2020