Best Dystopias

1
1984
de George Orwell
81,903 membres
1,270 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
19,872 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
4,738 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
7,450 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
13,036 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
4,072 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
13,823 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
1,656 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
20,154 membres
398 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
10,581 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
23,052 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
661 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
5,880 membres
420 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
3,214 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
5,156 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
3,729 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
1,482 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
7,762 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
11,831 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
3,015 membres
170 ressenyes
4.1
11 Members
capriciousreader, rosalita, nancyewhite, ethayer, skullduggery, chiefyg, souloftherose, JudeKuipers, dgoo, lovelyluck, DarnellHaydenWood,Bluewolf0411
58
Wool
de Hugh Howey
6,571 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
15,949 membres
385 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
4,882 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
9,607 membres
293 ressenyes
3.8
10 Members
keristars, 1morechapter, ethayer, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, cszimmer, literary.jess,Bluewolf0411
62
MaddAddam
de Margaret Atwood
3,538 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
4,934 membres
144 ressenyes
4
9 Members
rosalita, keristars, jerry-book, sturlington, Jubercat, srtsrt, Bluewolf0411, RBette1299, Rosenort,lawecon
65
Parable of the Talents
de Octavia E. Butler
3,547 membres
96 ressenyes
4.1
9 Members
psybre, southernbooklady, sturlington, Dilara86, vwinsloe, gypsysmom, jvnoland, KristyCooper, ManWithAnAgenda
66
Feed
de Mira Grant
3,371 membres
279 ressenyes
3.8
9 Members
lawecon, Aerrin99, nancyewhite, ethayer, bestem, aethercowboy, tottman, electrice, BomboChipolata,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explicacions
67
Kallocain
de Karin Boye
810 membres
23 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
ethayer, andejons, geitebukkeskjegg, auntSteelbreaker, chiefyg, Dilara86, Gwee
68
Las estrellas mi destino
de Alfred Bester
6,293 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
9,353 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
1,335 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
10,690 membres
412 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
tyrosine, amanda4242, leahbird, rretzler, cej1027, KristyCooper, ManWithAnAgenda
73
The Long Walk
de Stephen King
5,197 membres
119 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
3,833 membres
76 ressenyes
½ 3.6
7 Members
hipdeep, Lispeace, chiefyg, Jennine, Ignatius777, rudeJARHEAD, flicka82
76
The House of the Scorpion
de Nancy Farmer
5,986 membres
238 ressenyes
4.1
6 Members
foggidawn, cthulhuslibrarian, VictoriaPL, aeleone, dste, Gwee,Bluewolf0411
77
El planeta dels simis
de Pierre Boulle
2,786 membres
73 ressenyes
3.8
7 Members
devenish, amysisson, zdufran, aethercowboy, chiefyg, electrice, DebbieBenfield_007,Bluewolf0411
78
Camp Concentration
de Thomas M. Disch
1,123 membres
30 ressenyes
½ 3.6
6 Members
andyl, macha, aulsmith, ethayer, Gwee, gypsysmom,lennylehnertz
79
The Last Ship
de William Brinkley
606 membres
19 ressenyes
½ 3.4
6 Members
tyrosine, rajukv, jerry-book, chiefyg, Bluewolf0411, DarnellHaydenWood
80
Dissipatio H.G.: The Vanishing
de Guido Morselli
227 membres
4 ressenyes
½ 3.5
5 Members
roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Gwee, FranzK72
81
Station Eleven
de Emily St. John Mandel
11,685 membres
779 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
17,666 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
4,832 membres
190 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
2,184 membres
57 ressenyes
½ 3.5
6 Members
macha, psybre, southernbooklady, Lispeace, ethayer, gypsysmom
87
Logan's Run
de William F. Nolan
1,225 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
4,160 membres
90 ressenyes
½ 3.7
7 Members
rosalita, tyrosine, merrystar, jerry-book, srtsrt, rretzler, Gwee,Bretzky1
91
Meridià de sang
de Cormac McCarthy
11,562 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
6,182 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
2,979 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
6,130 membres
225 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
sturlington, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
98
Woman on the Edge of Time
de Marge Piercy
2,580 membres
52 ressenyes
3.9
4 Members
psybre, tyrosine, chiefyg, PoetVictoria
99
Monsters of Men
de Patrick Ness
2,597 membres
154 ressenyes
4.1
5 Members
capriciousreader, rosalita, ethayer, skullduggery, dgoo,Bluewolf0411
100
The Twelve
de Justin Cronin
3,559 membres
167 ressenyes
3.8
4 Members
sturlington, Bluewolf0411, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda