Kallocain
Kallocain is a dystopian work by Karin Boye, published in 1940. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Karin Boye |
|---|---|
| First published | 1940 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780880640503 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
Kallocain is a 1940s dystopia by Karin Boye. It is first published in Sweden and originally written in Swedish. Within this directory it sits among totalitarian control, surfacing propaganda. Library catalogues index it under subjects including scientists, fiction, swedish fiction, and translations into english. The edition on file runs about 228 pages, has been issued by Univ of Wisconsin Press, and carries ISBN 9780880640503. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was Kallocain published?
Kallocain was first published in 1940.
Who wrote Kallocain?
Kallocain was written by Karin Boye.
What kind of dystopia is Kallocain?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Totalitarian, with themes of Propaganda. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of Kallocain?
A catalogued edition of Kallocain carries ISBN-13 9780880640503.
