Penguin Best Dystopian books of all time.
- Updated 6 months ago
- 24 Books
Whether it's the super-surveillance of Oceania or the repressive regime of Gilead, dystopian novels are resonating more strongly than ever with readers around the world.
1949 • 6,852 Readers • 328 pages • 4.2
1962 • 1,703 Readers • 72 pages • 3.9
1936 • 303 Readers • 48 pages • 3.5
1900 • 3,560 Readers • 332 pages • 3.9
1963 • 1,376 Readers • 192 pages • 4.1
2022 • 614 Readers • 384 pages • 4.2
2018 • 29 Readers • 192 pages • 3
1991 • 177 Readers • 402 pages • 3.9
2024 • 25 Readers • 288 pages • 2.5
1935 • 158 Readers • 384 pages • 3.8
#1 of 5 in Noughts and Crosses
2001 • 158 Readers • 132 pages • 3.8
#1 of 2 in Ready Player One
2008 • 3,384 Readers • 384 pages • 4
2 Critical Insights
1968 • 2,878 Readers • 292 pages • 4.1
#1 of 2 in Triffids
197 • 425 Readers • 196 pages • 3.8
1956 • 73 Readers • 214 pages • 3.8
#1 of 3 in The Handmaid's Tale
1985 • 3,436 Readers • 324 pages • 4.1
1909 • 144 Readers • 48 pages • 4.1
1998 • 820 Readers • 341 pages • 3.7
2022 • 328 Readers • 336 pages • 3.7
1894 • 1,348 Readers • 144 pages • 3.7
2018 • 126 Readers • 241 pages • 3.3
1924 • 595 Readers • 256 pages • 3.7
