Before there was Huxley; before there was Orwell; there was Zamyatin.
In it, the One State is a world where people are numbers, free will is a disease, and life has been reduced to a mathematical equation-that is,.
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin was written in-and smuggled out of-Soviet Russia.
The grandfather of dystopian fiction wasn\'t George Orwell or Aldous Huxley; it was an obscure writer, one they both borrowed from.
Before there was Huxley; before there was Orwell; there was Zamyatin