A dystopian society means that it is a total opposite to a perfect utopian society. And yes every person version of their own utopia but there are some things that most people will agree on. The literature version of dystopian future has been written about a lot. This is especially true of books like The Hunger Games, and Divergent have given new to life and popularity to the genre. However, the messages are a little misread by a society obsessed with stories. These stories in actuality remind us of what we could become in the future. There are many classical works of literature that shows us the future of our society. There is Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury where knowledge and reading are sin. There is Anthem by Ayn Rand which handles the topic of collectivism, and only doing what the party tell you to do. There is Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, where the main topic of discussion is how media distracts and brainwashes you, while also …show more content…
One major form of this is spying or 24 hour surveillance. Two of the most famous dystopian has example of surveillance. In 1984 there are literally camera and mics everywhere, “”. Also in F-451 there are advanced ways to find people plus in an instant besides the hound the citizens will go on a manhunt in an instant to find a criminal, “Everyone in every house in every street open a front or rear door” (Bradbury 132). The reason why government does this is to make sure and prevent any issues from happening. Also, if the people know they are being watched citizens in turn will be less likely to do anything rash. Now this is a claim that no one can deny, because even recently stuff about the NSA has come out. Places like North Korea do indeed spy on their citizens to make sure they don’t have any insubordination. This and many more characteristics were what the books said would happen, and they