Before Brave New World... Before 1984...There was...
WE
In the One State of the great Benefactor, there are no individuals, only numbers. Life is an ongoing process of mathematical precision, a perfectly balanced equation. Primitive passions and instincts have been subdued. Even nature has been defeated, banished behind the Green Wall. But one frontier remains: outer space. Now, with the creation of the spaceship Integral, that frontier -- and whatever alien species are to be found there -- will be subjugated to the beneficent...
Before Brave New World... Before 1984...There was...
Zamyatin's We is one of the best known Russian novels of the twentieth century. It is, at the same time, an anti-Utopia, a work of futuristic science fiction and a dire warning of the dangers of the regimented, totalitarian state. Completed in 1920, it was not published in Russia until 1988, for reasons of political censorship. Xamyatin's novel anticipates Huxley's Brave New World and was an acknowledged influence on Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. It also represents the highest achievement of Zamyatin's expericmental methods of 'neo-realism'.
Zamyatin's We is one of the best known Russian novels of the twentieth century. It is, at the same time, an anti-Utopia, a work of futuristi...
My Evgenija Zamjatina - znakovyj roman, s kotorogo oficial'no otschityvajut samo sushhestvovanie zhanra antiutopija. Dejstvie razvorachivaetsja priblizitel'no v tridcat' vtorom veke. Roman opisyvaet obshhestvo zhestkogo totalitarnogo kontrolja nad lichnost'ju. Zapreshhennyj v sovetskij period, on javljaetsja klassicheskim proizvedeniem ne tol'ko russkoj, no i mirovoj literatury HH veka, i pervoistochnikom romana 1984 Dzhordzha Orujella. Roman ob obshhestve ravnyh, v kotorom chelovecheskaja lichnost' svedena k lichnomu nomeru (imena i familii zameneny bukvami i nomerami, gosudarstvo...
My Evgenija Zamjatina - znakovyj roman, s kotorogo oficial'no otschityvajut samo sushhestvovanie zhanra antiutopija. Dejstvie razvorachivaetsja pribli...
