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16 Greatest Dystopian Novels of All Time

"Humanity aims for constant progress and a movement towards a superior standard of living. But what happens when everything goes wrong instead? Well, you only have to read the best dystopian novels to find out – or turn on the news to see we're only a few steps removed."
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
1
George Orwell
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
2
Aldous Huxley
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
3
Ray Bradbury
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
4
Margaret Atwood
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
5
Cormac McCarthy
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
6
Philip K. Dick
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
7
George Orwell
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
8
Anthony Burgess
We (Yevgeny Zamyatin)
We
9
Yevgeny Zamyatin
Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
Hunger Games
10
Suzanne Collins
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
11
Lois Lowry
The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
The Chrysalids
12
John Wyndham
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
13
Stephen King
The Drowned World, J. G. Ballard (1962)
The Drowned World, J. G. Ballard (1962)
14
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
15
H.G. Wells
The Windup Girl (Paolo Bacigalupi)
The Windup Girl
16
Paolo Bacigalupi
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