Anthem

Set in a dystopian future, this novel explores a world where individuality is suppressed and the concept of 'I' is forbidden. The protagonist, Equality 7-2521, struggles against the collectivist society that demands conformity and obedience. As he discovers forbidden knowledge and experiences personal awakening, he challenges the oppressive norms and seeks freedom. The narrative delves into themes of identity, freedom, and the power of individual thought, offering a critique of totalitarianism and a celebration of human spirit and innovation.

Published 1946, Seventeenth Printing

Condition: Well Read