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Deep dive into this dark and dangerous collection of `Dystopian Classics' from some of the greatest writers of futuristic fiction to grace the page!From three friends' attempts at saving their city in `Heads of Cerberus', to reckoning with a powerful plague and changing climates in `The Last Man', this collection features futuristic stories packed with conflicts and dangerous journeys.We'll stay in the future fast lane in the original tale of the blockbuster hit film adaptation `The Time Machine'. But beware, humanity has divided into two dark and dangerous tribes. Which one will our hero choose? Lastly, `The Iron Heel' sees a failed and forced future of the United States in the years preceding World War 2. Weaving a thrilling adventure collection of futuristic tales, `Dystopian Classics' is the perfect companion for film fans of `Back to the Future' and ´The Last of Us´.H. G. Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer and Noble Prize in Literature nominee, prolific across several genres and celebrated as the father of science fiction. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist, celebrated for her early example of science fiction in her widely read Gothic novel `Frankenstein'.Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist and journalist. Celebrated today as a pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he is also dubbed an innovator in the science fiction genre. Francis Stevens, pseudonym of Gertrude Barrows Bennet (1884-1948), was a writer of science fiction and fantasy and one of the leading names on the American literary scene.