Dystopia
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
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Dystopia
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley · 1932
A genetically engineered society trades freedom for engineered happiness.
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Space Opera
Dune
Frank Herbert
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Space Opera
Dune
Frank Herbert · 1965
Paul Atreides navigates politics, prophecy and desert power on the planet Arrakis.
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Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
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Military SF
Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card · 1985
A gifted child is trained through simulated battles to command a fleet against an alien threat.
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Foundation
Isaac Asimov
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Space Opera
Foundation
Isaac Asimov · 1951
Hari Seldon uses mathematics to shorten a coming dark age of the Galactic Empire.
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Hyperion
Dan Simmons
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Space Opera
Hyperion
Dan Simmons · 1989
Seven pilgrims share their stories on a journey to meet the Shrike.
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Neuromancer
William Gibson
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Cyberpunk
Neuromancer
William Gibson · 1984
A washed-up hacker is hired for one last job in cyberspace.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
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Dystopia
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell · 1949
Winston Smith rebels quietly against the total surveillance state of Oceania.
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Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson
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Cyberpunk
Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson · 1992
A pizza-delivering hacker uncovers a linguistic virus in the Metaverse.
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The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Anthropological SF
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1969
An envoy visits a planet whose people have no fixed gender.
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The Martian
Andy Weir
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Hard SF
The Martian
Andy Weir · 2011
Stranded astronaut Mark Watney improvises his way to survival on Mars.
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