We directly inspired:
- Aldous Huxley's Brave New World (1932)[52] (Disputed by Huxley, see above.)
- Vladimir Nabokov's Invitation to a Beheading (1935–1936)
- Ayn Rand's Anthem (1938)[53]
- George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)[3]
- Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano (1952)[27]
- William F. Nolan & George Clayton Johnson's Logan's Run (1967)
- Ira Levin's This Perfect Day (1970)
- Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed (1974)[54]