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/dɪstˈəʊpiən fˈɪkʃən/
/dɪstˈoʊpiən fˈɪkʃən/a genre of fiction where the story takes place in a future society that is characterized by suffering, oppression, and often a loss of individual freedoms
What is "dystopian fiction"?
Dystopian fiction is a genre that imagines a future or alternate world where society is characterized by oppression, suffering, and severe control. These stories often depict a bleak, undesirable world where the government or powerful organizations impose harsh rules and limit personal freedoms. The genre explores themes such as extreme government control, loss of individuality, and societal collapse, showing the impact of these conditions on individuals and communities. Dystopian fiction aims to provoke thought about current social issues and the potential consequences of negative trends.
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