"1984" by George Orwell: Published in 1949, "1984" is a dystopian novel that depicts a totalitarian society where government surveillance, censorship, and propaganda control every aspect of life.
"Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley: Written in 1931, "Brave New World" envisions a future where technology, consumerism, and social conditioning have created a superficially perfect but ultimately dehumanized society.
"Neuromancer" by William Gibson: Published in 1984, "Neuromancer" is a seminal work of cyberpunk fiction that anticipates the rise of the internet, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence.
"Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury: Written in 1953, "Fahrenheit 451" explores a future where books are banned and "firemen" burn any that are found
"The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood: Published in 1985, "The Handmaid's Tale" is set in a dystopian society where women are subjugated and stripped of their rights.
"Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson: Released in 1992, "Snow Crash" is a cyberpunk novel that predicts the rise of virtual reality, online gaming, and the metaverse—a virtual universe
"The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" by Shoshana Zuboff: Published in 2019, "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" examines the ways in which tech companies like Google and Facebook collect and monetize user data.