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A scathing, chilling dystopian future history where people have no names, only he-numbers and she-numbers, and life is totally regulated under the ever-watchful Well-Doer. Zamiatin's novel is the earliest of the great trinity of political dystopias of the first half of the 20th century, preceding (and heavily influencing) Huxley's Brave New World and Orwell's 1984, along with a host of other writers.

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First published in the West in 1924, We is an adventurous story of the future nameless "numbers, " the two-tenths of the world's population that survived the Great Two Hundred Years War. Their food is derived from petroleum, and they believe that their totally restricted existence under the watchful eye of the Benefactor is the ideal. They do not mourn the passing of the creative human spirit, indeed, they are hardly aware it ever existed. Mor...