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A '''dystopian''' future is one where the social problems of today become greater in magnitude, producing a future that is filled with crime, war, and similar evils. | A '''dystopian''' future is one where the social problems of today become greater in magnitude, producing a future that is filled with crime, war, and similar evils. | ||
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| + | ==Dystopia in fiction== | ||
| + | In the 20th and late 19th century, many well-known dystopian novels were written. Among these are: | ||
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| + | The Iron Heel | ||
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| + | [[Anthem]] | ||
| + | [[Brave New World]] | ||
| + | [[Nineteen Eighty-Four]] | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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A dystopian future is one where the social problems of today become greater in magnitude, producing a future that is filled with crime, war, and similar evils.
Dystopia in fiction
In the 20th and late 19th century, many well-known dystopian novels were written. Among these are:
The Iron Heel We Anthem Brave New World Nineteen Eighty-Four
See Also
Utopia, the flipside of Dystopia.