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            • dystopian novel
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            • An anti-utopian novel where, instead of a paradise, everything has gone wrong in the attempt to create a perfect society. See utopian novel. Examples: * George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four * Aldous Huxley, Brave New World Robert Harris - VirtualSalt
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            • Written by Stephen King under the penname of Richard Bachman, “The Running Man” is a fantastic dystopian novel about a frightening future where ratings and entertainment takes form in a man hunt, and where even the “winners” are losers. - Jamie Frater by
            • Anthony Burgess' "A Clockwork Orange" is one of the most artfully crafted dystopian novels ever penned, rivaled only by Jack Womack's "Random Acts of Senseless Violence." - Mac Tonnies by
            • In every dystopian novel, the individual is of little, if any consequence, the desire being for uniformity within society. - BBC by
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            • роман-дистопія
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            • Роман-дистопія - протилежність роману-утопії, тобто замість опису ідеально прекрасної, гармонійної країни чи суспільної організації, дистопія дає картину суспільства, де все погано, негуманно, абсурдно. Own research - by Vassyl Trylis
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            • Антиутопія — Вікіпедія Наприклад, у «1984» Ґеорґа Орвелла і «Дивному новому світі» (Brave new world) Олдоса Хакслі дистопія не претендує бути гарною, тоді як антиутопія здається ... uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Антиутопія - Google by Vassyl Trylis
            • Шадурский М. Литературная утопия от Мора до Хаксли - электронная ... - [ Перекласти цю сторінку ] 10 Чамеев А. А. На грани отчаяния и надежды (роман-дистопия Джорджа Оруэлла) // Автор. Текст. Эпоха. СПб., 1995. С. 99. ... www.gumer.info/bibliotek_Buks/Literat/shadurs/03.php - Google by Vassyl Trylis
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