Dystopian and Apocalyptic Literature

Beschreibung
This is my preset list of dystopian/utopian literature, which includes apocalyptic literature, for the purposes of this list. Feel free to vote up your recommendations and thumbs down books that are not worth reading. Keywords: dystopia, utopia, apocalypse, postapocalyptic
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Der Report der Magd
von Margaret Atwood
42,239 Mitglieder
1,138 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 4
30 Members
ShelfMonkey, amz310783, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, greydoll, BLBera, Dilara86, alex68, eclecticdodo, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07,Rosenort
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sturlington: Classic feminist dystopia. Totalitarianism, infertility, theocracy. Required reading.
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Die Triffids
von John Wyndham
7,449 Mitglieder
207 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 27
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, Fiamme, greydoll, Bluewolf0411, Jarandel, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie
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sturlington: Apocalyptic "cozy catastrophe". Blindness epidemic and man-eating plants.
3
Das letze Ufer
von Nevil Shute
4,882 Mitglieder
177 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 24
13 Members
SylviaC, sturlington, cataloga, Fiamme, greydoll, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, ahef1963, DavidCady, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, Charon07
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sturlington: Classic "pre-apocalyptic" novel. Nuclear devastation.
4
Wiedergeburt
von John Wyndham
4,738 Mitglieder
122 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 43
8 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, greydoll, gypsysmom, ahef1963
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sturlington: Post-apocalyptic dystopia. Evolution of humanity, development of telepathic powers, theological themes. YA audience.
5
Silo: Roman
von Hugh Howey
6,572 Mitglieder
379 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 28
12 Members
merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, eclecticdodo, rretzler, NateK, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, JoyKP, zfak102, awarren1, allyrod113
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sturlington: Future subterranean totalitarian society. Post-apocalyptic--environmental destruction.
6
Wer länger lebt, ist später tot
von Max Brooks
15,464 Mitglieder
713 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 50
9 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, Lucy_Skywalker, megschristina, awarren1, Rosenort, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, ,Bluewolf0411
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sturlington: Zombie apocalypse.
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Nollops Vermächtnis.
von Mark Dunn
3,939 Mitglieder
259 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 63
6 Members
SylviaC, sturlington, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Charon07
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sturlington: One by one, use of different letters of the alphabet is outlawed in a fictional island country.
8
Die Mars-Chroniken
von Ray Bradbury
16,617 Mitglieder
323 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 25
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, EvolvedMan
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sturlington: Human colonization of Mars, during which there is a nuclear war on Earth.
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Ein Jahr voller Wunder
von Karen Thompson Walker
3,321 Mitglieder
335 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 102
4 Members
sallypursell, SylviaC, sturlington, Verkruissen
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sturlington: Environmental collapse from slowing of Earth's rotation.
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Die letzte Flut
von Stephen Baxter
930 Mitglieder
47 Rezensionen
½ 3.4
Globaler Rang 299
Member
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Oryx und Crake
von Margaret Atwood
17,007 Mitglieder
536 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 7
22 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, zfak102, allyrod113, Charon07, midget84,Rosenort
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sturlington: Futuristic biopunk dystopia leading to an apocalypse. First of a trilogy.
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Das Jahr der Flut
von Margaret Atwood
7,279 Mitglieder
362 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 37
11 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, zfak102,Bluewolf0411 ,Rosenort
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sturlington: Sequel to Oryx and Crake.
13
Das Licht der letzten Tage
von Emily St. John Mandel
11,684 Mitglieder
779 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 15
16 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, Rosenort, allyrod113, Charon07
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sturlington: Flu pandemic wipes out most of the population.
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Die Geschichte von Zeb: Roman
von Margaret Atwood
3,537 Mitglieder
153 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 33
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, TheRealLouise,Rosenort
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sturlington: Sequel to The Year of the Flood.
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Die Schönheit jener fernen Stadt
von Ronald Wright
410 Mitglieder
12 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 185
3 Members
ShelfMonkey, sallypursell, SylviaC
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Emergence
von David R. Palmer
660 Mitglieder
19 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 174
4 Members
ShellyS, sallypursell, SylviaC, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
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The Scarlet Plague
von Jack London
567 Mitglieder
28 Rezensionen
½ 3.6
Globaler Rang 178
3 Members
sallypursell, SylviaC, sturlington
Erklärungen
sturlington: Early vision of fall of civilization following an epidemic.