20th_century List_of_dystopian_literature




1 20th century

1.1 1900s
1.2 1910s
1.3 1920s
1.4 1930s
1.5 1940s
1.6 1950s
1.7 1960s
1.8 1970s
1.9 1980s
1.10 1990s

1.10.1 fiction
1.10.2 young adult fiction







20th century
1900s

the first men in moon (1901) h. g. wells
the purple cloud (1901) m. p. shiel
trylogia księżycowa (1901–1911) jerzy Żuławski
the iron heel (1908) jack london
lord of world (1908) robert hugh benson
the machine stops (1909) e. m. forster

1910s

philip dru: administrator (1912) (edward mandell house)
when william came written in 1913 future history, among earliest of pax germanica genre
the heads of cerberus (1919) francis stevens (gertrude barrows bennett)

1920s

r.u.r.: rossum s universal robots (1921) karel Čapek
we (1921) yevgeny zamyatin
miasto światłości (1924) mieczysław smolarski
the trial (1925) franz kafka

1930s

the foundation pit (1930) andrei platonov
brave new world (1932) aldous huxley
it can t happen here (1935) sinclair lewis
war newts (1936) karel Čapek
swastika night (1937) katharine burdekin
anthem (1938) ayn rand
invitation beheading (1938) vladimir nabokov

1940s

darkness @ noon (1940) arthur koestler
if goes on— (1940) robert a. heinlein
kallocain (1940) karin boye
the moon down (1942) john steinbeck
animal farm (1945) george orwell
that hideous strength (1945) c.s. lewis
bend sinister (1947) vladimir nabokov
ape , essence (1948) aldous huxley
nineteen eighty-four (1949) george orwell
sometime never: fable supermen (1948) roald dahl
peace in our time noël coward (1947).

1950s

player piano (also known utopia 14) (1952) kurt vonnegut
fahrenheit 451 (1953) ray bradbury
love among ruins (1953) evelyn waugh
one (also published escape nowhere) (1953) david karp
the space merchants (1953) frederik pohl , c. m. kornbluth
lord of flies (1954) william golding
the chrysalids (1955) john wyndham
the city , stars (1956) arthur c. clarke
minority report (1956) philip k. dick
atlas shrugged (1957) ayn rand
the rise of meritocracy (1958) michael young, baron young of dartington
alas, babylon (1959) pat frank
a canticle leibowitz (1959) walter m. miller jr.
the big time fritz leiber (1957)
living space isaac asimov (1956)
the sound of horn sarban (1952)

1960s

facial justice (1960) l. p. hartley
harrison bergeron (1961) kurt vonnegut
powrót z gwiazd (1961) stanisław lem
the old men @ zoo (1961) angus wilson
a clockwork orange (1962) anthony burgess
the wanting seed (1962) anthony burgess
the man in high castle philip k. dick (1962)
planet of apes (1963) pierre boulle
farnham s freehold (1964) robert a. heinlein
nova express (1964) william s. burroughs
the penultimate truth (1964) philip k. dick
repent, harlequin! said ticktockman (1965) harlan ellison
make room! make room! (1966) harry harrison
have no mouth, , must scream harlan ellison (1967) (post-apocalyptic elements of dystopia)
logan s run (1967) william f. nolan , george clayton johnson
the white mountains (1967) john christopher
do androids dream of electric sheep? (1968) philip k. dick
camp concentration (1968) thomas m. disch
the city of gold , lead (1968) john christopher
the pool of fire (1968) john christopher
stand on zanzibar (1968) john brunner
a private life (1968) michael frayn
the jagged orbit (1969) john brunner

1970s

this perfect day (1970) ira levin
the lorax (1971) dr. seuss
the lathe of heaven (1971) ursula k. le guin
los angeles: ad 2017 (1971) phillip wylie
the world inside (1971) robert silverberg
334 (1972) thomas m. disch
the sheep (1972) john brunner
the iron dream (1972) norman spinrad depicts sci-fi/fantasy allegory of axis victory
the ultimate solution eric norden (1973)
the camp of saints (le camp des saints) (1973) jean raspail
the dispossessed (1974) ursula k. le guin
flow tears, policeman said (1974) philip k. dick
walk end of world (1974) suzy mckee charnas
the girl owned city (1975) o. t. nelson
high-rise (1975) j. g. ballard
the shockwave rider (1975) john brunner
don t bite sun (1976) tanith lee
woman on edge of time (1976) marge piercy
the dark tower (1977) – unfinished, attributed c. s. lewis, published dark tower , other stories
a scanner darkly (1977) philip k. dick
ss-gb len deighton (1978)
the stand (1978) stephen king
alongside night (1979) j. neil schulman
the long walk (1979) stephen king under pseudonym richard bachman

1980s

mockingbird (1980) walter tevis
riddley walker (1980) russell hoban
lanark: life in 4 books (1981) alasdair gray
limes inferior (1982) janusz zajdel
the running man (1982) stephen king under pseudonym richard bachman
haderekh leein harod (1984) amos kenan. 1984 saw appearance of first israeli dystopian novel, , 1 appeared shortly after. other israeli dystopian novels, concerned religious right taking control of jewish state.
paradyzja (1984) janusz zajdel
sprawl trilogy: neuromancer (1984), count 0 (1986) , mona lisa overdrive (1988) william gibson
dayworld (1985) philip josé farmer
the handmaid s tale (1985) margaret atwood
in country of last things (1985) paul auster
moscow 2042 (1986) vladimir voinovich
obernewtyn chronicles (1987–2008) isobelle carmody
the domination (1988) s. m. stirling
the sykaos papers (1988) e. p. thompson
when tripods came (1988) john christopher
the proteus operation james p. hogan (1985)
thor meets captain america david brin (1986)
the divide william overgard (1980)
last article harry turtledove (1988)

1990s
fiction

the war in 2020 ralph peters (pocket books, 1991)
the children of men (1992) p. d. james (faber , faber, 1992)
fatherland robert harris (hutchinson, 1992)
snow crash neal stephenson (bantam spectra, 1992)
parable of sower octavia e. butler (four walls 8 windows, 1993)
virtual light (1993) william gibson (bantam spectra, 1993)
the diamond age, or young lady s illustrated primer neal stephenson (bantam spectra, 1994)
gun, occasional music jonathan lethem (harcourt brace & co., 1994)
infinite jest david foster wallace (little, brown, 1996)
battle royale koushun takami (ohta publishing, 1999)
the ice people maggie gee (richard cohen books, 1999)
48 james herbert (1996)
against day michael cronin (1999)
attentatet pålsjö skog hans alfredson (1996)
clash of eagles leo rutman (1990)
in presence of mine enemies harry turtledove (2003, first 21 pages short story published in 1992)
k killing daniel easterman
making history stephen fry (1996)
timewyrm: exodus (doctor novel) terrance dicks (1991)
curious notions, written harry turtledove, explores less common variant of world imperial germany won world war i.

young adult fiction

the giver lois lowry (houghton mifflin, 1993)
among hidden (the shadow children #1) margaret peterson haddix (simon & schuster, 1998)




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