IT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE (Political Dystopia)
Sinclair Lewis
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Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Politische Theorien und Ideengeschichte
Beschreibung
Sinclair Lewis's 'It Can't Happen Here' is a political dystopian novel that serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of fascism and the erosion of democracy. Set in a fictional America, the story follows the rise of a demagogue who manipulates fear and propaganda to seize power and establish an oppressive regime. Lewis's writing style is straightforward and gripping, filled with sharp social commentary and insightful political satire. The novel's chilling portrayal of a society turning towards authoritarianism remains relevant in today's political climate. 'It Can't Happen Here' is a thought-provoking and intense exploration of the fragility of freedom and the importance of remaining vigilant against tyranny. It is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, history, and the consequences of unchecked power.
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Social commentary, Fascism in America, Satirical novel, Literary classic, Sinclair Lewis, American literature, Dystopian novel, Authoritarian government, Political fiction, Totalitarian regime