Does one’s self feel as if they are a character inside a book? Do they feel as if they are trapped inside a horrible school? This is just one of the many reasons why Dystopian literature is very popular among teenagers today. Other reasons include that teenagers may feel as if they are different from others. Also, their emotions can affect why the like dystopian books so much?
Why is dystopian literature so popular among teens today? In the novel Anthem by Ayn Rand, Equality 7-2125 stated “ We are one in all and all in one. There are no men but only the great WE. One, indivisible, and forever.” (Rand 19). This can relate to teenagers and school. Some teens may feel trapped in school. Like Equality feels in the book. They all want to be separate people and not all together, and in the book Anthem, there is no freedom. Some teens may read these books because of the relation between the two. In conclusion, they can be popular because they tie into school and teens. …show more content…
Teresa, another main character, said “ Why are we different?” (Dashner 149) This definitely ties in with teenagers and why the may like dystopian literature. Some teenagers may feel as if they are different from others. While others like dystopian literature because of where it takes place and the background of the stories. Most teens like violence and mysteries, but some teens like calm books, such as The Giver. Which is also another dystopian literacture book. To conclude, they could be popular among teens because the books are different. The same was as teens may