Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World' presents a dystopian vision of a future society where genetic engineering and conditioning create a caste system and suppress individuality.

Anarres is the anarchist society in 'The Dispossessed' where individuals live in harmony with nature and prioritize cooperation over competition.

Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' depicts a dystopian society called Gilead, where women are subjugated and assigned reproductive roles in a totalitarian regime.

The generation ship in Kim Stanley Robinson's 'Aurora' is named Aurora, carrying a diverse group of individuals on a multi-generational journey to a distant star system.

David Mitchell's 'Cloud Atlas' presents a utopian society called Cloud Atlas, where individuals transcend time and space to connect with one another and explore the interconnectedness of human existence.

Iain M. Banks' 'Culture' series features a utopian society called The Culture, known for its advanced technology, social equality, and commitment to individual freedom.

Paolo Bacigalupi's 'The Windup Girl' presents a dystopian vision of a future where genetic engineering and climate change have led to societal upheaval and resource scarcity.

Neal Stephenson's 'Snow Crash' introduces the concept of the Metaverse, a virtual reality platform that becomes a pervasive part of society, blurring the lines between the real and virtual worlds.

Cory Doctorow's 'Walkaway' presents a near-future society where individuals can upload their consciousness into a virtual afterlife, challenging traditional notions of death and existence.

William Gibson's 'Neuromancer' introduces the concept of cyberspace, a virtual reality matrix that allows individuals to interact with information and each other in a digital realm.

Octavia E. Butler's 'Parable of the Sower' depicts a post-apocalyptic society where a group of survivors, led by Lauren Olamina, establish a new community based on principles of equality and cooperation.

China Miéville's 'The City & the City' presents two cities, Besźel and Ul Qoma, that coexist in the same space but are invisible to each other, creating a complex and layered urban environment.

Jeff VanderMeer's 'Annihilation' follows a group of scientists on an expedition into Area X, a mysterious and dangerous zone where the laws of nature seem to break down.

Kazuo Ishiguro's 'Never Let Me Go' takes place at Hailsham, a boarding school where clones are raised and educated, unaware of their true purpose as organ donors.

Salman Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children' presents a divided city called Midnight, where one side is governed by reason and the other by imagination, reflecting the complexities of human nature.