The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell\'s 1984 and foreshadowed the worst excesses of Soviet Russia Yevgeny Zamyatin\'s We is a powerfully inventive vision that has influenced writers from George Orwell to Ayn Rand.
In a glass-enclosed city of absolute straight lines, ruled over by the all-powerful \'Benefactor\', the citizens of the totalitarian society of OneState live out lives devoid of passion and creativity - until D-503, a mathematician who dream.
The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell\'s 1984 and foreshadowed the worst excesses of Soviet Russia Yevgeny Zamyatin\'s We is a powerfully inventive vision that has influenced writers from George Orwell to Ayn Rand