Set in a future under a unified totalitarian state, in a society ruled by conformity and humans are identified by their assigned number, spaceship engineer D-503 must face his beliefs about the One Party head on in this page-turning adventure.
FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand NewThis classic Russian dystopian novel inspired George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and many other science fiction writers, and now this reprint of the original 1924 translation of We is available at Dover. Set in a future under a unified totalitarian state, in a society ruled by conformity and humans are identified by their assigned number, spaceship engineer D-503 must face his beliefs about the One Party head on after a chance encounter with the beautiful and dissident I-330. It's a page-turning adventure that has a home on any science fiction fan's bookshelf.
CONTENTS Record 1. AN ANNOUNCEMENT--THE WISEST OF LINES--A POEM 2. BALLET--SQUARE HARMONY--X 3. A COAT--A WALL--THE TABLES 4. THE WILD MAN WITH A BAROMETER--EPILEPSY--IF 5. THE SQUARE--THE RULERS OF THE WORLD--AN AGREEABLE AND USEFUL FUNCTION 6. AN ACCIDENT--THE CURSED "IT'S CLEAR"-- TWENTY-FOUR HOURS 7. AN EYELASH--TAYLOR--HENBANE AND LILY OF THE VALLEY 8. AN IRRATIONAL ROOT--R-I3--THE TRIANGLE 9. LITURGY--IAMBUS--THE CAST-IRON HAND 10. A LETTER--A MEMBRANE--HAIRY I 11. NO, I CAN'T; LET IT BE WITHOUT HEADINGS! 12. THE DELIMITATION OF THE INFINITE--ANGEL--MEDITATIONS ON POETRY 13. FOG--THOU--A DECIDEDLY ABSURD ADVENTURE 14. "MINE"--IMPOSSIBLE--A COLD FLOOR 15. THE BELL--THE MIRRORLIKE SEA--I AM TO BURN ETERNALLY 16. YELLOW--A TWO-DIMENSIONAL SHADOW--AN INCURABLE SOUL 17. THROUGH GLASS--I DIED--THE CORRIDOR 18. DEBRIS OF LOGIC--WOUNDS AND PLASTER--NEVER AGAIN 19. THE INFINITESIMAL OF THE THIRD ORDER--FROM UNDER THE FOREHEAD--OVER THE RAILING 20. DISCHARGE--THE MATERIAL OF AN IDEA--THE ZERO ROCK 21. THE DUTY OF AN AUTHOR--THE ICE SWELLS--THE MOST DIFFICULT LOVE 22. THE BENUMBED WAVES--EVERYTHING IS IMPROVING--I AM A MICROBE 23. FLOWERS--THE DISSOLUTION OF A CRYSTAL--IF ONLY (?) 24. THE LIMIT OF THE FUNCTION--EASTER--TO CROSS OUT EVERYTHING 25. THE DESCENT FROM HEAVEN--THE GREATEST CATASTROPHE IN HISTORY--THE KNOWN--IS ENDED 26. THE WORLD DOES EXIST--RASH--FORTY-ONE DEGREES CENTIGRADE 27. NO HEADINGS. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE! 28. BOTH OF THEM--ENTROPY AND ENERGY--THE OPAQUE PART OF THE BODY 29. THREADS ON THE FACE--SPROUTS--AN UNNATURAL COMPRESSION 30. THE LAST NUMBER--GALILEO'S MISTAKE--WOULD IT NOT BE BETTER? 31. THE GREAT OPERATION--I FORGAVE EVERYTHING--THE COLLISION OF TRAINS 32. I DO NOT BELIEVE--TRACTORS--A LITTLE HUMAN SPLINTER 33. THIS WITHOUT A SYNOPSIS, HASTILY, THE LAST 34. THE FORGIVEN ONES--A SUNNY NIGHT--A RADIO-VALKYRIE 35. IN A RING--A CARROT--A MURDER 36. EMPTY PAGES--THE CHRISTIAN GOD--ABOUT MY MOTHER 37. INFUSORIAN--DOOMSDAY--HER ROOM 38. I DON'T KNOW WHAT TITLE--PERHAPS THE WHOLE SYNOPSIS MAY BE CALLED A CASTOFF CIGARETTE BUTT 39. THE END 40. FACTS--THE BELL--I AM CERTAIN
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