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TheBuff66 t1_iuc0q6k wrote

I read 1984 first, then Brave New World, then We, but I believe We was the catalyst for them all. Loooved We but 1984 got me interested in dystopias

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priceQQ t1_iudh7vn wrote

The Tempest because it was mentioned in BNW (also where the title comes from). I did the same with the order you mention (Zamyatin’s We).

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bhbhbhhh t1_iudoxqj wrote

Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler is one of the other major starting points for 1984.

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