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Apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgment, climate change, resource depletion or some other general disaster.
Pages in category "Post-apocalyptic novels" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Orson Scott Card's post-apocalyptic anthology The Folk of the Fringe (1989) deals with American Mormons after a nuclear war. Jeanne DuPrau's children's novel The City of Ember (2003) was the first of four books in a post-apocalyptic series for young adults. A film adaptation, City of Ember (2008), stars Bill Murray and Saoirse Ronan.
The Pelbar Cycle Book One (Beyond Armageddon) by Paul O. Williams; Plan of Attack, a 2004 thriller by Dale Brown; The Postman, a 1985 post-apocalyptic novel by David Brin; Prayers for the Assassin, by Robert Ferrigno
Pages in category "American post-apocalyptic novels" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 201 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A post-apocalyptic young adult horror novel and the sixth book in a planned seven-book series, titled The Enemy. Husk: Redekop, Corey: 2012: A blackly humorous take on the genre, as an unwilling but terribly hungry zombie strives to continue his career as an actor. Illuminatus! Shea, Robert and Wilson, Robert Anton: 1976
Science fiction adaptation of The Revenger's Tragedy set in a post-apocalyptic Great Britain that has been devastated by a natural disaster. Revolution X: Video game 1994 1996 Takes place in a dystopian future where music, television and video games are banned, and the rock band Aerosmith is kidnapped. [117] [118] Rideback: Manga, Anime
Post-apocalyptic fiction is set in a world or civilization that has been ravaged by nuclear war, plague, or some other general disaster. The time frame may be immediately after the catastrophe, focusing on the travails or psychology of survivors, or considerably later, often including the theme that the existence of pre-catastrophe civilization has been forgotten or mythologized.