DYSTOPIAN GENRE
Keywords:
: human misery, squalor, oppression, disease, overcrowding, environmental destruction, war.Abstract
Dystopian literature is a type of speculative fiction that depicts the future. Dystopias are society in terminal decline, with characters battling environmental disaster, technology domination, and government persecution
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