Best Dystopias

1
1984
de George Orwell
82,351 membres
1,275 critiques
4.2
143 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, acenturyofsleep, 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, Andrew_Orange, hosehead51, foropeza1, ManWithAnAgenda, Unmoved-Mover, jhensen76, skid0612, PlatinumWarlock,_Zoe_ ,absurdeist , ,icallithunger
30
Le Procès
de Franz Kafka
19,975 membres
237 critiques
4
16 Members
macha, psybre, roby72, aethercowboy, Myyst, cataloga, thecoroner, Simone2, alex68, Gwee, Ignatius777, kara.shamy, Saultimate, joulu, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
35
The Chrysalids
de John Wyndham
4,772 membres
122 critiques
3.9
15 Members
Edward, devenish, psybre, mkjones, EerierIdyllMeme, Lispeace, ethayer, DeltaQueen50, SylviaC, chiefyg, Jennine, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Mainlyme, Mal0061
38
Le maître du Haut Château
de Philip K. Dick
13,877 membres
359 critiques
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
Explications
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia
39
L'aveuglement
de José Saramago
13,093 membres
391 critiques
4.1
15 Members
ayaeckel, LittleTaiko, Lispeace, ethayer, roby72, deebee1, aethercowboy, deldevries, thecoroner, Simone2, BLBera, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
40
Le Samouraï virtuel
de Neal Stephenson
20,244 membres
401 critiques
4.1
17 Members
macha, hipdeep, tyrosine, lawecon, rajukv, EerierIdyllMeme, ben.wildeboer, aethercowboy, deldevries, chiefyg, rretzler, BomboChipolata, Gwee, gypsysmom, ahef1963, cszimmer, ManWithAnAgenda,
Explications
: Good book, but not IMO a dystopia.
41
Anthem : (Hymne)
de Ayn Rand
10,632 membres
207 critiques
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 ,
Explications
sturlington : Hate Rand.
42
Le troupeau aveugle
de John Brunner
1,661 membres
38 critiques
3.9
12 Members
macha, slaytoo, AsYouKnow_Bob, mkjones, EerierIdyllMeme, Helcura, absurdeist, antiquary, geitebukkeskjegg, chiefyg, jvnoland, RBette1299
44
Un bonheur insoutenable
de Ira Levin
1,299 membres
37 critiques
3.9
13 Members
devenish, chlorine, lawecon, Lispeace, ethayer, geitebukkeskjegg, MMSequeira, chiefyg, Jarandel, Gwee, jvnoland, lilacwest, Andrew_Orange,Bluewolf0411
45
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
de Ursula K. Le Guin
670 membres
30 critiques
½ 4.3
13 Members
timspalding, feeling.is.first, antiquary, norabelle414, ethayer, amanda4242, jerry-book, Myyst, chiefyg, rretzler, Gwee, kthxy, dianeham,
46
Le Cercle
de Dave Eggers
5,927 membres
422 critiques
½ 3.4
13 Members
timspalding, rajukv, ethayer, arne.frey, aethercowboy, chiefyg, LovingLit, Simone2, vwinsloe, JuliaMaria, Gwee, DarnellHaydenWood, skid0612
48
Tous à Zanzibar
de John Brunner
3,216 membres
52 critiques
3.9
13 Members
macha, slaytoo, AsYouKnow_Bob, ayaeckel, mkjones, Helcura, absurdeist, antiquary, geitebukkeskjegg, aethercowboy, chiefyg, souloftherose, jvnoland,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explications
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia
sturlington : Abandoned.
49
Neuromancien
de William Gibson
23,128 membres
379 critiques
3.9
16 Members
macha, hipdeep, psybre, EerierIdyllMeme, southernbooklady, Aerrin99, Aninja, ben.wildeboer, aethercowboy, deldevries, Myyst, aadyer, rretzler, Gwee, gypsysmom, joulu,andyl ,enrique_molinero ,aulsmith ,Simone2 ,Jarandel
Explications
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia.
50
Interface
de M. T. Anderson
5,169 membres
434 critiques
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
3,756 membres
74 critiques
3.8
10 Members
macha, psybre, mkjones, southernbooklady, ethayer, rgb, srtsrt, Dilara86, gypsysmom, dianeham
52
Le talon de fer
de Jack London
1,487 membres
38 critiques
½ 3.4
10 Members
AsYouKnow_Bob, antiquary, Lispeace, ethayer, geitebukkeskjegg, ncgraham, chiefyg, leigonj, Gwee, skid0612
53
L'Unité
de Ninni Holmqvist
1,040 membres
106 critiques
½ 3.7
10 Members
psybre, Chatterbox, 1morechapter, Lispeace, Jubercat, susanbooks, vwinsloe, rretzler, electrice, ManWithAnAgenda
54
L'Utopie
de Thomas More
11,914 membres
118 critiques
½ 3.5
11 Members
Mithalogica, southernbooklady, Lispeace, Aninja, ethayer, arne.frey, aethercowboy, Gwee, joulu, FranzK72, DarnellHaydenWood,Bretzky1
Explications
Bretzky1: While some might consider More's invented land to be a dystopia, it certainly was not his intent to portray one.
57
I Am Legend {story collection}
de Richard Matheson
7,792 membres
247 critiques
3.9
12 Members
aethercowboy, jerry-book, rretzler, Dalar, cszimmer, Ignatius777, deerhorne, jvnoland, RBette1299, rudeJARHEAD, Saultimate, hosehead51,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explications
sturlington : Not dystopian
58
Silo
de Hugh Howey
6,671 membres
382 critiques
4.1
10 Members
merrystar, jerry-book, eclecticdodo, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, kara.shamy, jvnoland, KateMeyer, KristyCooper, hosehead51
59
La main gauche de la nuit
de Ursula K. Le Guin
16,008 membres
384 critiques
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
Explications
: Great book. Not even remotely a dystopia.
skid0612 : Great book, wrong category
60
Le dernier rivage
de Nevil Shute
4,904 membres
177 critiques
3.9
12 Members
devenish, lawecon, krazy4katz, DeltaQueen50, jerry-book, Simone2, BLBera, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jennine, Mainlyme, RBette1299,psybre ,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : Not dystopian
61
Gathering Blue
de Lois Lowry
9,674 membres
294 critiques
3.8
10 Members
keristars, 1morechapter, ethayer, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, cszimmer, literary.jess,Bluewolf0411
62
MaddAddam
de Margaret Atwood
3,555 membres
154 critiques
3.9
9 Members
sturlington, srtsrt, BLBera, Diane-Eris, gypsysmom, jvnoland, PoetVictoria, SkippyRoxy, KristyCooper
63
Écarlate
de Hillary Jordan
1,655 membres
172 critiques
½ 3.7
8 Members
capriciousreader, lahochstetler, claire.rivers, ethayer, skullduggery, chiefyg, BLBera, crazylilcuban
64
Alas, Babylon
de Pat Frank
4,966 membres
144 critiques
4
9 Members
rosalita, keristars, jerry-book, sturlington, Jubercat, srtsrt, Bluewolf0411, RBette1299, Rosenort,lawecon
65
La parabole des talents
de Octavia E. Butler
3,596 membres
96 critiques
4.1
9 Members
psybre, southernbooklady, sturlington, Dilara86, vwinsloe, gypsysmom, jvnoland, KristyCooper, ManWithAnAgenda
66
Feed
de Mira Grant
3,403 membres
279 critiques
3.8
9 Members
lawecon, Aerrin99, nancyewhite, ethayer, bestem, aethercowboy, tottman, electrice, BomboChipolata,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explications
67
La Kallocaïne
de Karin Boye
816 membres
23 critiques
3.8
7 Members
ethayer, andejons, geitebukkeskjegg, auntSteelbreaker, chiefyg, Dilara86, Gwee
68
Terminus les étoiles
de Alfred Bester
6,308 membres
175 critiques
4
11 Members
psybre, rajukv, southernbooklady, Lispeace, ethayer, amanda4242, merrystar, aethercowboy, jerry-book, rretzler, gypsysmom,aulsmith ,BomboChipolata
69
Promise
de Ally Condie
9,427 membres
641 critiques
½ 3.6
9 Members
ethayer, bestem, zdufran, AnaV93, bostonterrier2, literary.jess, lilacwest, flicka82, DarnellHaydenWood,aethercowboy ,Bluewolf0411 ,icallithunger
70
Le club des policiers yiddish
de Michael Chabon
10,417 membres
423 critiques
3.8
10 Members
rajukv, EerierIdyllMeme, krazy4katz, aethercowboy, BLBera, rretzler, electrice, gypsysmom, ahef1963, SkippyRoxy, ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,KristyCooper
Explications
: Great book. Not a dystopia.
aulsmith : Doesn't fit my definition of dystopia
sturlington : Alternate history
71
La Cité de l'ombre
de Jeanne DuPrau
10,772 membres
412 critiques
3.8
7 Members
tyrosine, amanda4242, leahbird, rretzler, cej1027, KristyCooper, ManWithAnAgenda
72
Marche ou crève
de Stephen King
5,225 membres
119 critiques
4
7 Members
rosalita, Lispeace, aeleone, Bluewolf0411, Ignatius777, deerhorne, rudeJARHEAD
73
Running Man
de Stephen King
3,858 membres
76 critiques
½ 3.6
7 Members
hipdeep, Lispeace, chiefyg, Jennine, Ignatius777, rudeJARHEAD, flicka82
74
Enig Marcheur
de Russell Hoban
1,344 membres
25 critiques
4.2
5 Members
mkjones, absurdeist, abbottthomas, ethayer, isomerase,andyl
75
La maison du scorpion
de Nancy Farmer
6,031 membres
238 critiques
4.1
6 Members
foggidawn, cthulhuslibrarian, VictoriaPL, aeleone, dste, Gwee,Bluewolf0411
76
La Planète des singes
de Pierre Boulle
2,806 membres
73 critiques
3.8
7 Members
devenish, amysisson, zdufran, aethercowboy, chiefyg, electrice, DebbieBenfield_007,Bluewolf0411
77
Camp Concentration
de Thomas M. Disch
1,128 membres
30 critiques
½ 3.6
6 Members
andyl, macha, aulsmith, ethayer, Gwee, gypsysmom,lennylehnertz
78
La Terre demeure
de George R. Stewart
3,656 membres
115 critiques
3.9
5 Members
tyrosine, jerry-book, sturlington, srtsrt, RBette1299
79
The Last Ship
de William Brinkley
612 membres
19 critiques
½ 3.4
6 Members
tyrosine, rajukv, jerry-book, chiefyg, Bluewolf0411, DarnellHaydenWood
80
Dissipatio H.G.: The Vanishing
de Guido Morselli
228 membres
4 critiques
½ 3.5
5 Members
roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Gwee, FranzK72
81
Station eleven
de Emily St. John Mandel
11,811 membres
783 critiques
4.1
7 Members
EerierIdyllMeme, deldevries, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, gypsysmom, kara.shamy,Aquila
82
The Book of the New Sun
de Gene Wolfe
639 membres
9 critiques
½ 4.3
6 Members
macha, southernbooklady, ethayer, rgb, jerry-book, Dalar,
Explications
: Not a dystopia.
83
L'Obscurité du dehors
de Cormac McCarthy
2,092 membres
47 critiques
3.9
4 Members
ijustgetbored, ethayer, gonzobrarian, SkippyRoxy
84
Cartographie des nuages
de David Mitchell
17,786 membres
684 critiques
4.1
6 Members
aethercowboy, deldevries, BLBera, JuliaMaria, gypsysmom, SarahFPeterson,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : One of the interconnected stories is dystopian; I'm not sure that makes the whole book dystopian, but it's worth reading.
85
Je suis une légende
de Richard Matheson
4,845 membres
191 critiques
4
7 Members
blackdove07, aethercowboy, jerry-book, rretzler, nagasravika.bodapati, Ignatius777, flying_monkeys,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411
Explications
sturlington : On the list twice.
86
L'autre moitie de l'homme
de Joanna Russ
2,194 membres
57 critiques
½ 3.5
6 Members
macha, psybre, southernbooklady, Lispeace, ethayer, gypsysmom
87
L'Âge de cristal
de William F. Nolan
1,230 membres
35 critiques
½ 3.4
6 Members
southernbooklady, jerry-book, srtsrt, Gwee, gypsysmom, skid0612
88
Sous la peau
de Michel Faber
2,474 membres
122 critiques
½ 3.7
5 Members
SqueakyChu, Lispeace, ethayer, Jubercat, Simone2
89
Le livre des choses étranges et nouvelles
de Michel Faber
2,216 membres
134 critiques
½ 3.7
5 Members
Simone2, vwinsloe, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Peace2
90
Postman
de David Brin
4,172 membres
90 critiques
½ 3.7
7 Members
rosalita, tyrosine, merrystar, jerry-book, srtsrt, rretzler, Gwee,Bretzky1
91
Méridien de sang
de Cormac McCarthy
11,673 membres
274 critiques
4.2
7 Members
ijustgetbored, Lispeace, gonzobrarian, chiefyg, Gwee, kara.shamy, lennylehnertz,sturlington ,Bluewolf0411 ,hosehead51
Explications
sturlington : Not dystopia.
Bluewolf0411: Not dystopia.
92
La Machine s'arrête
de E. M. Forster
678 membres
41 critiques
3.9
4 Members
Edward, chiefyg, brightcopy, gypsysmom
93
Delirium - Tome 1
de Lauren Oliver
6,210 membres
521 critiques
3.9
5 Members
AnaV93, dste, literary.jess, flicka82, DarnellHaydenWood,icallithunger
94
Un monde de femmes
de Sheri S. Tepper
2,167 membres
56 critiques
4
5 Members
macha, psybre, southernbooklady, chiefyg, gypsysmom
95
La Cité et les Astres
de Arthur C. Clarke
2,988 membres
57 critiques
3.9
5 Members
jerry-book, Jennine, gypsysmom, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda
96
Ashfall
de Mike Mullin
1,195 membres
145 critiques
3.9
5 Members
rosalita, ethayer, DeltaQueen50, susiesharp, dgoo,Bluewolf0411
97
Woman on the Edge of Time
de Marge Piercy
2,587 membres
52 critiques
3.9
4 Members
psybre, tyrosine, chiefyg, PoetVictoria
98
La guerre du bruit
de Patrick Ness
2,613 membres
155 critiques
4.1
5 Members
capriciousreader, rosalita, ethayer, skullduggery, dgoo,Bluewolf0411
99
Les douze
de Justin Cronin
3,582 membres
168 critiques
3.8
4 Members
sturlington, Bluewolf0411, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda
100
Le pianiste déchaîné
de Kurt Vonnegut
6,848 membres
81 critiques
½ 3.7
3 Members
psybre, krazy4katz, skid0612