A long time ahead, in a world perhaps not that far away, lies the realm of dystopian literature — a genre notorious for ending up on the “banned books” list . Dystopian societies have long served as playgrounds for authors to experiment with the faults of man. From the totalitarianism of “1984” to the censorship of “Fahrenheit 451,” authors manifest these weaknesses in an exaggerated manner, allowing them to make bold statements about the world. Yet, this dystopian genre has historically focused on the stories of men, while the female perspective has been pushed to the side . So, in recent times, female authors have picked up where Orwell and Bradbury left off: They have begun to explore what it means to be a woman when the world is falling apart.

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