We (novel)
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We (novel) is a seminal 1921 dystopian science fiction work by Yevgeny Zamyatin that portrays a regimented future totalitarian society and strongly influenced later classics like Brave New World and Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| We (novel) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
dystopian novel
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novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Yevgeny Zamyatin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| censorshipStatus | banned in the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| character |
I-330
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O-90 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Benefactor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| firstCompletePublicationCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstCompletePublicationLanguage | English ⓘ |
| firstCompletePublicationYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| form | diary novel ⓘ |
| genre |
dystopian fiction
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | We (film adaptations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReception | considered a classic of dystopian literature ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
collectivism
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industrialization ⓘ mathematics ⓘ state ideology ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | We (English translation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Brave New World
NERFINISHED
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Nineteen Eighty-Four NERFINISHED ⓘ dystopian literature ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Russian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Russian avant-garde ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | D-503 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early depiction of totalitarian state
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influence on later dystopian classics ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Мы NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| settingPlace | One State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | far future ⓘ |
| structure | series of diary entries ⓘ |
| theme |
freedom vs security
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loss of individuality ⓘ rationalism vs emotion ⓘ revolution ⓘ state control ⓘ surveillance ⓘ totalitarianism ⓘ |
| workPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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