"The hour before the dawn is the darkest” goes a popular saying, but is it actually the dawn we were waiting for? Or is it the dark hour before the apocalypse of human hopes? This edition brings to you the dystopian novels and novellas that will make you wonder even more - some you are familiar with and some new surprises! So come and dwell in the shadows of this dark, dark hour and see the ruthless power of totalitarian super states:Anthem (Ayn Rand)Iron Heel (Jack London)Meccania the Super-State (Owen Gregory)Lord of the World (Hugh Benson)When The Sleeper Wakes (H. G. Wells)The Time Machine (H. G. Wells)The First Men in the Moon (H. G. Wells)Caesar's Column (Ignatius Donnelly)The Secret of the League (Ernest Bramah)City of Endless Night (Milo Hastings)Looking Further Backward (Arthur Dudley Vinton)The Heads of Cerberus (Francis Stevens)The Fixed Period (Anthony Trollope)The Machine Stops (E. M. Forster)The Night of the Long Knives (Fritz Leiber) Perchance to Dream (Richard Stockham)The Guardians (Irving E. Cox)Erewhon (Samuel Butler)