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Upon its release, Fahrenheit 451 was a critical success, albeit with notable dissenters; the novel's subject matter led to its censorship in apartheid South Africa and various schools in the United States. In 1954, Fahrenheit 451 won the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature and the Commonwealth Club of California Gold Medal.
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell ; Earth Abides by George R. Stewart (1949) The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury ; The Puppet Masters by Robert A. Heinlein (1951) The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham (1951) Limbo by Bernard Wolfe (1952) The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester (1953) Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell.His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism (both authoritarian communism and fascism), and support of democratic socialism.
Animal Farm is a satirical allegorical novella, in the form of a beast fable, [1] by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. [2] [3] It tells the story of a group of anthropomorphic farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy.
A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories is a collection of short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury, first published August 17, 2010. A companion to novel Fahrenheit 451 , it was later released under the Harper Perennial imprint of HarperCollins publishing was in 2011.
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury; A Fall of Moondust by Arthur C. Clarke; A Far Sunset by Edmund Cooper; Farewell Horizontal by K. W. Jeter; Farnham's Freehold by Robert A. Heinlein; Fearful Symmetries by S. Andrew Swann; Feersum Endjinn by Iain M. Banks; The Female Man by Joanna Russ; The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe; Fifth Planet by ...
Dalcher published her first novel, Vox, in 2018.She had never tried her hand at literature before and, to write her first work, she was inspired by several dystopian novels: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, which Dalcher first read in 1984, when she was in high school, and which she has reread frequently since then; Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret ...
This is a list of notable works of dystopian literature. A dystopia is an unpleasant (typically repressive) society, often propagandized as being utopian. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction states that dystopian works depict a negative view of "the way the world is supposedly going in order to provide urgent propaganda for a change in direction."