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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."
In this young adult, fantasy sci-fi novel, a young Black woman must survive the deadly, racist and misogynistic Praetorian Trials to become an elite warrior. After her grandfather is murdered ...
The Matched trilogy is a young adult, dystopian fiction series written by American author Ally Condie, set in a centrally governed society. The Society seems to be formed after an apocalyptical global warming event.
Legend is a 2011 dystopian young adult novel written by American author Marie Lu.It is the first book in the Legend series followed by Prodigy, Champion, and Rebel. [2] Lu draws inspiration from events and experiences throughout her life and media she has consumed such as the movie Les Miserables.
This genre-defying novel follows three young women – from the 1500s, 1800s and 2019 – buried in the same soil, their stories “tangling like roots,” publisher Macmillan writes. “Don’t ...
The Darkest Minds, written by American author Alexandra Bracken, is a young adult dystopian fiction series consisting of four novels and several novellas compiled in Through the Dark. The series was first published in the United States in 2012 by Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Publishing Worldwide.
Young adult books may be marketed toward people ages 12 to 18, but that doesn’t mean these reads are limited only to teens. Of those who buy YA books, 55% are over 18 years old, according to a ...
Uglies is a 2005 dystopian novel by Scott Westerfeld. ... Written for young adults, ... Author's official website; Book excerpt Archived 2007-08-16 at the Wayback ...