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Having heard that Zamyatin's book, We, inspired later dystopian novels, such as George Orwell's 1984, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, I was looking forward to reading We. However, it did not grab and hold me like the other books mentioned did. I found the writing style dry (I have read it was supposed to read this way as the narrator was a mathematician ruled by logic), but the style kept me from feeling empathy for the characters.
As with other dystopian novels, th ...more
As with other dystopian novels, th ...more

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