Little Brother Series

This series delves into a dystopian future where state surveillance and control have escalated to alarming levels. It follows young protagonists who rise up against an oppressive regime, fighting for freedom and privacy. The narrative offers a thrilling exploration of technology, activism, and the resilience of the human spirit against tyranny. It's a story about how individuals can make a difference when they choose to stand up for their beliefs.

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Little brother
Schulausgabe für das Niveau B1, ab dem 5. Lernjahr. Ungekürzter englischer Originaltext mit Annotationen
Cory Doctorow
376 pages
14 hours of reading
Marcus, begeisterter Gamer und Hacker, glaubt zu wissen, wie das System funktioniert. Problemlos überlistet er die Sicherheitssysteme seiner Schule. Nach einem Terroranschlag sind Marcus und seine Freunde jedoch zur falschen Zeit am falschen Ort. Die Jugendlichen werden von der Homeland Security tagelang verhört. Als sie freikommen, ist nichts mehr wie es war … Cory Doctorows düstere Vision eines modernen Überwachungsstaats mit zahlreichen Reminiszenzen an Orwells 1984 sorgt für viel Gesprächsstoff im Unterricht. Abiturempfehlung zum Themenbereich Utopia and Dystopia
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4.0
Homeland
Cory Doctorow
Marcus Yallow is no longer a student. California's economy has collapsed, taking his parents' jobs and his university tuition with it. Thanks to his activist past, Marcus lands a job as webmaster for a muckraking politician who promises reform. Things are never simple, though: soon Marcus finds himself embroiled in lethal political intrigue and the sharp end of class warfare, American style.
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4.0
Attack Surface
Cory Doctorow
384 pages
14 hours of reading
Returning to the world of Little Brother and Homeland, Attack Surface takes us five minutes into the future, to a world where everything is connected and everyone is vulnerable.
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3.9

Recommended Reading Order

Little brother

Homeland

Attack Surface