Best Dystopias

1
1984
de George Orwell
81,838 membres
1,268 ressenyes
4.2
142 Members
timspalding, Edward, Aquila, macha, gilroy, WalkerMedia, rosalita, hipdeep, daschaich, conceptDawg, devenish, psybre, slaytoo, lquilter, wademlee, tyrosine, ayaeckel, longway, paradoxosalpha, lawecon, rajukv, EerierIdyllMeme, reakendera, zhejw, enrique_molinero, 1morechapter, BookWallah, amysisson, Mithalogica, prosfilaes, zwelbast, nathanm, LittleTaiko, abbottthomas, southernbooklady, guyalice, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, Aerrin99, DevourerOfBooks, Mr.Durick, norabelle414, aulsmith, EmScape, javagal, rossarn, Tomleesteenboek, belgrade18, asalamon, m_island, roby72, andejons, kamelaryan, amanda4242, zdufran, UrliMancati, otori, merrystar, skullduggery, blackdove07, geitebukkeskjegg, quigui, aethercowboy, MMSequeira, deldevries, jerry-book, Myyst, Jeffsul, sturlington, ncgraham, susiesharp, tottman, Tigardite, chiefyg, Jubercat, souloftherose, elkiedee, Joybee, susanbooks, brightcopy, srtsrt, LovingLit, LTFL_UWCSEA, LisaMaria_C, Simone2, JGKC, BLBera, Dilara86, Devlindusty, dste, aadyer, leigonj, Diane-Eris, dwacker, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, crazylilcuban, electrice, Jennine, lovelyluck, JuliaMaria, Jarandel, LVassmer, John_Vaughan, Bretzky1, brianst, BomboChipolata, Gwee, gypsysmom, trisarahdactyl, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, cszimmer, Ignatius777, matthewmason, literary.jess, kara.shamy, deerhorne, Mainlyme, jvnoland, Paulo.Borghi, cdwentworth, IrishMaher98, JMarcelo, nicoleop, PoetVictoria, rudeJARHEAD, flicka82, Saultimate, nordiiin, FranzK72, BelindaHolder, enikokiraly, DarnellHaydenWood, hosehead51, foropeza1, ManWithAnAgenda, Unmoved-Mover, jhensen76, skid0612, PlatinumWarlock,_Zoe_ ,absurdeist , ,icallithunger
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El procés
de Franz Kafka
19,864 membres
237 ressenyes
4
17 Members
macha, psybre, Moomin_Mama, roby72, aethercowboy, Myyst, cataloga, thecoroner, Simone2, alex68, Gwee, Ignatius777, kara.shamy, Saultimate, joulu, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
35
The Chrysalids
de John Wyndham
4,733 membres
122 ressenyes
3.9
15 Members
Edward, devenish, psybre, mkjones, EerierIdyllMeme, Lispeace, ethayer, DeltaQueen50, SylviaC, chiefyg, Jennine, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Mainlyme, Mal0061
36
El dia dels trífids
de John Wyndham
7,441 membres
207 ressenyes
4
20 Members
macha, devenish, tyrosine, mkjones, abbottthomas, fabtk, Lispeace, belgrade18, DeltaQueen50, skullduggery, SylviaC, jerry-book, chiefyg, LovingLit, Simone2, Bluewolf0411, Jennine, ahef1963, Ignatius777, Mainlyme,andyl ,KimarieBee ,aulsmith ,eclecticdodo
Explicacions
eclecticdodo : this is not a dystopia
37
Assaig sobre la ceguesa
de José Saramago
13,029 membres
390 ressenyes
4.1
16 Members
ayaeckel, Moomin_Mama, LittleTaiko, Lispeace, ethayer, roby72, deebee1, aethercowboy, deldevries, thecoroner, Simone2, BLBera, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
38
Shades of Grey
de Jasper Fforde
4,066 membres
266 ressenyes
4.1
14 Members
foggidawn, keristars, raidergirl3, norabelle414, rossarn, aeleone, gonzobrarian, leahbird, tottman, chiefyg, souloftherose, LVassmer, cej1027, livnahsbooks,andyl
39
The Man in the High Castle
de Philip K. Dick
13,813 membres
357 ressenyes
½ 3.7
19 Members
macha, rajukv, cthulhuslibrarian, southernbooklady, antiquary, Lispeace, ethayer, rgb, blackdove07, aethercowboy, Myyst, BLBera, leigonj, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, electrice, gypsysmom, joulu, ManWithAnAgenda,andyl ,psybre ,aulsmith ,Jarandel
Explicacions
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia
40
The Sheep Look Up
de John Brunner
1,653 membres
38 ressenyes
3.9
13 Members
macha, slaytoo, AsYouKnow_Bob, mkjones, EerierIdyllMeme, Moomin_Mama, Helcura, absurdeist, antiquary, geitebukkeskjegg, chiefyg, jvnoland, RBette1299
41
Snow Crash
de Neal Stephenson
20,144 membres
397 ressenyes
4.1
17 Members
macha, hipdeep, tyrosine, lawecon, rajukv, EerierIdyllMeme, ben.wildeboer, aethercowboy, deldevries, chiefyg, rretzler, BomboChipolata, Gwee, gypsysmom, ahef1963, cszimmer, ManWithAnAgenda,
Explicacions
: Good book, but not IMO a dystopia.
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Anthem
de Ayn Rand
10,576 membres
207 ressenyes
½ 3.6
20 Members
rosalita, 1morechapter, Lispeace, ethayer, amanda4242, zdufran, leahbird, MMSequeira, chiefyg, Jubercat, LisaMaria_C, rretzler, JuliaMaria, Gwee, cszimmer, deerhorne, jvnoland, Peace2, dsp501, NoodleBot, ,psybre ,paradoxosalpha ,lawecon , ,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411 ,
Explicacions
sturlington : Hate Rand.
44
Neuromàntic
de William Gibson
23,044 membres
379 ressenyes
3.9
17 Members
macha, hipdeep, psybre, EerierIdyllMeme, Moomin_Mama, southernbooklady, Aerrin99, Aninja, ben.wildeboer, aethercowboy, deldevries, Myyst, aadyer, rretzler, Gwee, gypsysmom, joulu,andyl ,enrique_molinero ,aulsmith ,Simone2 ,Jarandel
Explicacions
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia.
45
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
de Ursula K. Le Guin
663 membres
30 ressenyes
½ 4.3
13 Members
timspalding, feeling.is.first, antiquary, norabelle414, ethayer, amanda4242, jerry-book, Myyst, chiefyg, rretzler, Gwee, kthxy, dianeham,
46
The Circle
de Dave Eggers
5,875 membres
419 ressenyes
½ 3.4
13 Members
timspalding, rajukv, ethayer, arne.frey, aethercowboy, chiefyg, LovingLit, Simone2, vwinsloe, JuliaMaria, Gwee, DarnellHaydenWood, skid0612
48
This Perfect Day
de Ira Levin
1,297 membres
37 ressenyes
3.8
12 Members
devenish, chlorine, lawecon, Lispeace, ethayer, geitebukkeskjegg, MMSequeira, chiefyg, Jarandel, Gwee, jvnoland, lilacwest,Bluewolf0411
49
Stand on Zanzibar
de John Brunner
3,206 membres
52 ressenyes
3.9
13 Members
macha, slaytoo, AsYouKnow_Bob, ayaeckel, mkjones, Helcura, absurdeist, antiquary, geitebukkeskjegg, aethercowboy, chiefyg, souloftherose, jvnoland,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explicacions
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia
sturlington : Abandoned.
50
Feed
de M. T. Anderson
5,157 membres
433 ressenyes
3.8
13 Members
SqueakyChu, foggidawn, keristars, zhejw, fabtk, ethayer, zdufran, chiefyg, JudeKuipers, dgoo, rretzler, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,_Zoe_ ,Bluewolf0411 ,literary.jess
51
Dhalgren
de Samuel R. Delany
3,727 membres
74 ressenyes
3.8
10 Members
macha, psybre, mkjones, southernbooklady, ethayer, rgb, srtsrt, Dilara86, gypsysmom, dianeham
52
El Taló de ferro
de Jack London
1,481 membres
38 ressenyes
½ 3.4
10 Members
AsYouKnow_Bob, antiquary, Lispeace, ethayer, geitebukkeskjegg, ncgraham, chiefyg, leigonj, Gwee, skid0612
53
I Am Legend {story collection}
de Richard Matheson
7,759 membres
247 ressenyes
3.9
13 Members
Moomin_Mama, aethercowboy, jerry-book, rretzler, Dalar, cszimmer, Ignatius777, deerhorne, jvnoland, RBette1299, rudeJARHEAD, Saultimate, hosehead51,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explicacions
sturlington : Not dystopian
54
The Unit
de Ninni Holmqvist
1,032 membres
106 ressenyes
½ 3.7
10 Members
psybre, Chatterbox, 1morechapter, Lispeace, Jubercat, susanbooks, vwinsloe, rretzler, electrice, ManWithAnAgenda
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Utopia
de Thomas More
11,823 membres
117 ressenyes
½ 3.5
11 Members
Mithalogica, southernbooklady, Lispeace, Aninja, ethayer, arne.frey, aethercowboy, Gwee, joulu, FranzK72, DarnellHaydenWood,Bretzky1
Explicacions
Bretzky1: While some might consider More's invented land to be a dystopia, it certainly was not his intent to portray one.
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The Ask and the Answer
de Patrick Ness
3,014 membres
170 ressenyes
4.1
11 Members
capriciousreader, rosalita, nancyewhite, ethayer, skullduggery, chiefyg, souloftherose, JudeKuipers, dgoo, lovelyluck, DarnellHaydenWood,Bluewolf0411
58
Wool
de Hugh Howey
6,563 membres
379 ressenyes
4.1
10 Members
merrystar, jerry-book, eclecticdodo, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, kara.shamy, jvnoland, KateMeyer, KristyCooper, hosehead51
59
La mà esquerra de la foscor
de Ursula K. Le Guin
15,926 membres
384 ressenyes
4
17 Members
macha, hipdeep, ijustgetbored, southernbooklady, Aerrin99, belgrade18, ethayer, jerry-book, chiefyg, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, rretzler, Jarandel, Gwee, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, KristyCooper,Edward ,andyl , ,Aquila ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda ,skid0612
Explicacions
: Great book. Not even remotely a dystopia.
skid0612 : Great book, wrong category
60
On the Beach
de Nevil Shute
4,880 membres
177 ressenyes
3.9
12 Members
devenish, lawecon, krazy4katz, DeltaQueen50, jerry-book, Simone2, BLBera, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jennine, Mainlyme, RBette1299,psybre ,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Not dystopian
61
Gathering Blue
de Lois Lowry
9,604 membres
293 ressenyes
3.8
10 Members
keristars, 1morechapter, ethayer, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, cszimmer, literary.jess,Bluewolf0411
62
MaddAddam
de Margaret Atwood
3,528 membres
153 ressenyes
3.9
9 Members
sturlington, srtsrt, BLBera, Diane-Eris, gypsysmom, jvnoland, PoetVictoria, SkippyRoxy, KristyCooper
63
When She Woke
de Hillary Jordan
1,647 membres
172 ressenyes
½ 3.7
8 Members
capriciousreader, lahochstetler, claire.rivers, ethayer, skullduggery, chiefyg, BLBera, crazylilcuban
64
Alas, Babylon
de Pat Frank
4,931 membres
143 ressenyes
4
9 Members
rosalita, keristars, jerry-book, sturlington, Jubercat, srtsrt, Bluewolf0411, RBette1299, Rosenort,lawecon
65
Parable of the Talents
de Octavia E. Butler
3,545 membres
96 ressenyes
4.1
9 Members
psybre, southernbooklady, sturlington, Dilara86, vwinsloe, gypsysmom, jvnoland, KristyCooper, ManWithAnAgenda
66
Feed
de Mira Grant
3,368 membres
279 ressenyes
3.8
9 Members
lawecon, Aerrin99, nancyewhite, ethayer, bestem, aethercowboy, tottman, electrice, BomboChipolata,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explicacions
67
Kallocain
de Karin Boye
808 membres
23 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
ethayer, andejons, geitebukkeskjegg, auntSteelbreaker, chiefyg, Dilara86, Gwee
68
Las estrellas mi destino
de Alfred Bester
6,291 membres
175 ressenyes
4
11 Members
psybre, rajukv, southernbooklady, Lispeace, ethayer, amanda4242, merrystar, aethercowboy, jerry-book, rretzler, gypsysmom,aulsmith ,BomboChipolata
69
Matched
de Ally Condie
9,345 membres
639 ressenyes
½ 3.6
9 Members
ethayer, bestem, zdufran, AnaV93, bostonterrier2, literary.jess, lilacwest, flicka82, DarnellHaydenWood,aethercowboy ,Bluewolf0411 ,icallithunger
70
Riddley Walker
de Russell Hoban
1,334 membres
25 ressenyes
4.2
6 Members
mkjones, Moomin_Mama, absurdeist, abbottthomas, ethayer, isomerase,andyl
71
El Sindicat de policies jueus
de Michael Chabon
10,381 membres
421 ressenyes
3.8
10 Members
rajukv, EerierIdyllMeme, krazy4katz, aethercowboy, BLBera, rretzler, electrice, gypsysmom, ahef1963, SkippyRoxy, ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,KristyCooper
Explicacions
: Great book. Not a dystopia.
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia
sturlington : Alternate history
72
The City of Ember
de Jeanne DuPrau
10,683 membres
412 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
tyrosine, amanda4242, leahbird, rretzler, cej1027, KristyCooper, ManWithAnAgenda
73
The Long Walk
de Stephen King
5,195 membres
118 ressenyes
4
7 Members
rosalita, Lispeace, aeleone, Bluewolf0411, Ignatius777, deerhorne, rudeJARHEAD
74
Earth Abides
de George R. Stewart
3,632 membres
115 ressenyes
3.9
6 Members
tyrosine, Moomin_Mama, jerry-book, sturlington, srtsrt, RBette1299
75
The Running Man
de Stephen King
3,831 membres
76 ressenyes
½ 3.6
7 Members
hipdeep, Lispeace, chiefyg, Jennine, Ignatius777, rudeJARHEAD, flicka82
76
The House of the Scorpion
de Nancy Farmer
5,982 membres
238 ressenyes
4.1
6 Members
foggidawn, cthulhuslibrarian, VictoriaPL, aeleone, dste, Gwee,Bluewolf0411
77
El planeta dels simis
de Pierre Boulle
2,784 membres
73 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
devenish, amysisson, zdufran, aethercowboy, chiefyg, electrice, DebbieBenfield_007,Bluewolf0411
78
Camp Concentration
de Thomas M. Disch
1,122 membres
30 ressenyes
½ 3.6
6 Members
andyl, macha, aulsmith, ethayer, Gwee, gypsysmom,lennylehnertz
79
The Last Ship
de William Brinkley
605 membres
19 ressenyes
½ 3.4
6 Members
tyrosine, rajukv, jerry-book, chiefyg, Bluewolf0411, DarnellHaydenWood
80
Dissipatio H.G.: The Vanishing
de Guido Morselli
226 membres
4 ressenyes
½ 3.5
5 Members
roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Gwee, FranzK72
81
Station Eleven
de Emily St. John Mandel
11,666 membres
777 ressenyes
4.1
7 Members
EerierIdyllMeme, deldevries, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, gypsysmom, kara.shamy,Aquila
82
The Book of the New Sun
de Gene Wolfe
634 membres
9 ressenyes
½ 4.3
6 Members
macha, southernbooklady, ethayer, rgb, jerry-book, Dalar,
Explicacions
: Not a dystopia.
83
Outer Dark
de Cormac McCarthy
2,076 membres
47 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
ijustgetbored, ethayer, gonzobrarian, SkippyRoxy
84
Cloud Atlas
de David Mitchell
17,667 membres
682 ressenyes
4.1
6 Members
aethercowboy, deldevries, BLBera, JuliaMaria, gypsysmom, SarahFPeterson,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : One of the interconnected stories is dystopian; I'm not sure that makes the whole book dystopian, but it's worth reading.
85
Sóc llegenda
de Richard Matheson
4,825 membres
189 ressenyes
4
7 Members
blackdove07, aethercowboy, jerry-book, rretzler, nagasravika.bodapati, Ignatius777, flying_monkeys,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explicacions
sturlington : On the list twice.
86
L'Home femella
de Joanna Russ
2,182 membres
57 ressenyes
½ 3.5
6 Members
macha, psybre, southernbooklady, Lispeace, ethayer, gypsysmom
87
Logan's Run
de William F. Nolan
1,224 membres
35 ressenyes
½ 3.4
6 Members
southernbooklady, jerry-book, srtsrt, Gwee, gypsysmom, skid0612
88
Under the Skin
de Michel Faber
2,463 membres
121 ressenyes
½ 3.7
5 Members
SqueakyChu, Lispeace, ethayer, Jubercat, Simone2
89
The Book of Strange New Things
de Michel Faber
2,200 membres
134 ressenyes
½ 3.7
5 Members
Simone2, vwinsloe, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Peace2
90
The Postman
de David Brin
4,158 membres
90 ressenyes
½ 3.7
7 Members
rosalita, tyrosine, merrystar, jerry-book, srtsrt, rretzler, Gwee,Bretzky1
91
Meridià de sang
de Cormac McCarthy
11,555 membres
272 ressenyes
4.2
7 Members
ijustgetbored, Lispeace, gonzobrarian, chiefyg, Gwee, kara.shamy, lennylehnertz,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411 ,hosehead51
Explicacions
sturlington : Not dystopia.
Bluewolf0411: Not dystopia.
92
The Machine Stops
de E. M. Forster
676 membres
41 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
Edward, chiefyg, brightcopy, gypsysmom
93
Delirium
de Lauren Oliver
6,176 membres
520 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
AnaV93, dste, literary.jess, flicka82, DarnellHaydenWood,icallithunger
94
The Gate to Women's Country
de Sheri S. Tepper
2,158 membres
56 ressenyes
4
5 Members
macha, psybre, southernbooklady, chiefyg, gypsysmom
95
The City and the Stars
de Arthur C. Clarke
2,978 membres
56 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
jerry-book, Jennine, gypsysmom, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda
96
Ashfall
de Mike Mullin
1,190 membres
145 ressenyes
3.9
5 Members
rosalita, ethayer, DeltaQueen50, susiesharp, dgoo,Bluewolf0411
97
The Testaments
de Margaret Atwood
6,119 membres
224 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
sturlington, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
98
Woman on the Edge of Time
de Marge Piercy
2,576 membres
52 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
psybre, tyrosine, chiefyg, PoetVictoria
99
Monsters of Men
de Patrick Ness
2,593 membres
154 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
capriciousreader, rosalita, ethayer, skullduggery, dgoo,Bluewolf0411
100
The Twelve
de Justin Cronin
3,556 membres
166 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
sturlington, Bluewolf0411, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda