Cover of The World Inside by Robert Silverberg

The World Inside

The World Inside is a dystopian work by Robert Silverberg, published in 1971. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of memory and identity. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

AuthorRobert Silverberg
First published1971
ISBN-139780553232790
SourceWikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library

About this entry

The World Inside is a 1970s dystopia by Robert Silverberg. It is first published in United States and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among totalitarian control, surfacing memory and identity. Library catalogues index it under subjects including fiction, fiction in english, science fiction, american science fiction, fiction, fantasy, general, and fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction. The edition on file runs about 167 pages and carries ISBN 9780553232790. 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 The World Inside published?

The World Inside was first published in 1971.

Who wrote The World Inside?

The World Inside was written by Robert Silverberg.

What kind of dystopia is The World Inside?

The Dystopia Index classifies it under Totalitarian, with themes of Memory and identity. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.

What is the ISBN of The World Inside?

A catalogued edition of The World Inside carries ISBN-13 9780553232790.

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