June 15, 2011

Utopian Dystopian Fiction

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Definition: Utopian fiction is the creation of an ideal world, or utopia, as the setting. Dystopian fiction is the opposite: creation of a nightmare world, or dystopia.


874 books on the list,
3,305 voters,
list created:
June 22nd, 2008
1984

1984


by
George Orwell





3.99 of 5 stars3.99 of 5 stars3.99 of 5 stars3.99 of 5 stars3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 384,005 ratings













The Hunger Games (The Hunger G...


The Giver (The Giver, #1)

The Giver (The Giver, #1)


by
Lois Lowry





4.11 of 5 stars4.11 of 5 stars4.11 of 5 stars4.11 of 5 stars4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 178,817 ratings













Brave New World

Brave New World


by
Aldous Huxley





3.85 of 5 stars3.85 of 5 stars3.85 of 5 stars3.85 of 5 stars3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 238,917 ratings













Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451


by
Ray Bradbury





3.86 of 5 stars3.86 of 5 stars3.86 of 5 stars3.86 of 5 stars3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 238,852 ratings













The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale


by
Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)





3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 89,792 ratings













Animal Farm

Animal Farm


by
George Orwell





3.67 of 5 stars3.67 of 5 stars3.67 of 5 stars3.67 of 5 stars3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 437,306 ratings













Catching Fire (The Hunger Game...
Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies


by
William Golding





3.55 of 5 stars3.55 of 5 stars3.55 of 5 stars3.55 of 5 stars3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 430,743 ratings













A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange


by
Anthony Burgess





3.93 of 5 stars3.93 of 5 stars3.93 of 5 stars3.93 of 5 stars3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 45,623 ratings













The Road

The Road


by
Cormac McCarthy





3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 102,137 ratings













The Lion, the Witch, and the W...
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