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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.29 — 116,909 ratings — published 2017
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,697,526 ratings — published 1949
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,758,645 ratings — published 1945
The Captive Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,132 ratings — published 1953
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,532,361 ratings — published 1985
Prophet Song (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.02 — 92,439 ratings — published 2023
Hitler: A Study in Tyranny – A Classic Biography: Authoritative and Readable, Abridged (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,686 ratings — published 1952
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,202,211 ratings — published 2008
The Language of the Third Reich (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,644 ratings — published 1947
The Origins of Totalitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.29 — 15,658 ratings — published 1951
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,956,394 ratings — published 1963
Every Man Dies Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.27 — 38,376 ratings — published 1947
Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,703 ratings — published 2012
Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, #6)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.11 — 75,150 ratings — published 2000
The Feast of the Goat (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.35 — 44,920 ratings — published 2000
Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,370 ratings — published 2010
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.39 — 20,593 ratings — published 2010
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.46 — 103,931 ratings — published 2009
The Power of the Powerless (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,507 ratings — published 1978
On Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,430 ratings — published 2025
Autocracy, Inc. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,273 ratings — published 2024
A Short Discourse on Tyrannical Government (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.00 — 22 ratings — published 1992
The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,906 ratings — published 2013
Sostiene Pereira (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.20 — 38,253 ratings — published 1994
The Carnation Revolution: The Day Portugal's Dictatorship Fell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.15 — 203 ratings — published
Surviving Autocracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,771 ratings — published 2020
The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.82 — 12,191 ratings — published 2010
The Plot Against America (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.82 — 71,247 ratings — published 2004
Our Missing Hearts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.79 — 218,508 ratings — published 2022
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,395,851 ratings — published 1956
On Fascism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.97 — 759 ratings — published 2020
Waiting for the Barbarians (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.93 — 36,877 ratings — published 1980
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.46 — 22,991 ratings — published 2013
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.19 — 72,374 ratings — published 1998
Red Scarf Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.80 — 17,780 ratings — published 1997
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.36 — 56,133 ratings — published 2000
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.37 — 925,529 ratings — published 1946
The Return (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,686 ratings — published 2016
The Autumn of the Patriarch (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.86 — 27,445 ratings — published 1975
The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.92 — 7,578 ratings — published 1549
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,798,011 ratings — published 1996
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,540 ratings — published 2015
Mein Kampf (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.18 — 44,360 ratings — published 1925
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,296,503 ratings — published 2009
The Bridge at Andau (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,609 ratings — published 1957
Satantango (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.05 — 18,011 ratings — published 1985
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.08 — 14,909 ratings — published 1961
Shadowfell (Shadowfell, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.94 — 14,906 ratings — published 2012
Transit (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,401 ratings — published 1944
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tyranny)
avg rating 4.01 — 73,321 ratings — published 2012
“If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.”
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“Silent acquiescence in the face of tyranny is no better than outright agreement.”
― Defiance
― Defiance
