Utopian and Dystopian Literature

  • Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward (1888)
  • Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland (1915)
  • B.F. Skinner's Walden Two (1948)
  • Ursula Le Guin's The Dispossessed (1974)
  • Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia (1975)
  • Thomas More's Utopia (1516)
  • Plato's The Republic (Greek; around 380 BCE)
  • Sir Philip Sidney's New Arcadia (1590)
  • Thomas Dekker's The Shoemaker’s Holiday (1599)
  • Francis Bacon's New Atlantis (1627)
  • Jonathan Swift's Gulliver’s Travels (1726)
  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton's The Coming Race (1871)
  • Samuel Butler's Erewhon (1872)
  • William Morris's News from Nowhere (1890)
  • H.G. Wells's A Modern Utopia (1905)
  • ---. Men Like Gods. (1923)
  • Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men (1930)
  • H.G. Wells's The Shape of Things to Come (1933)
  • Aldous Huxley's Island (1962)
  • Jack London's The Iron Heel (1907)
  • Ayn Rand's Anthem (1937)
  • Shirley Jackson's “The Lottery” (1948)
  • Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman (1949)
  • Ray Bradbury's Farenheit 451 (1951)
  • Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano (1952)
  • Philip K. Dick's “Second Variety” (1953)
  • Arthur Miller's The Crucible (1953)
  • Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged (1957)
  • Kurt Vonnegut's “Harrison Bergeron” (1961)
  • Ursula Le Guin's “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” (1973)
  • Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid’s Tale (Canadian; 1985)
  • Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower (1993)
  • Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake (2003)
  • William Shakespeare's Hamlet (1600)
  • John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi (1612)
  • H.G. Wells's The Time Machine (1895)
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's We (Russian author; 1921)
  • Aldous Huxley's Brave New World (1931)
  • Katherine Burdekin's Swastika Night. (1937)
  • C.S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength (1945)
  • George Orwell Animal Farm (1945)
  • --- Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)
  • William Golding's Lord of Flies (1954)
  • Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange (1962)
  • Anthony Burgess's  The Wanting Seed (1962)
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