Love in the Fog of the Future

Love in the Fog of the Future. The story of a romance in the year 4560 (Russian: Любовь в тумане будущего. История одного романа в 4560 году) is a dystopian novel and the only known book[1] by the Russian writer Andrei Marsov, published in either 1923[2] or 1924.[1] It is set in the distant future and has been compared to We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, which is also a dystopian love story and was written just a few years earlier in 1921 (though published in 1924).[1]

Themes

The book tackles the themes of the impossibility of attaining personal happiness and finding love under a totalitarian, socialist regime.[1]

References
  1. "Марсов, Андрей". Academic.ru. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  2. "Андрей Марсов "Любовь в тумане будущего"". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.


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