Totalitarianism Stories

A young teenage girl, haunted by the memories of her father's execution, attempts to escape a cruel regime by night. A solitary woman, abandoned by her husband, inadvertently plays into the cruel hands of 'the state'. In another totalitarian regime a traffic light fixer is dealt with brutally for admiring a sunset. All these characters capture the essence of what it's like to be disempowered and cruelly dehumanised at the hands of a heinous, corrupt power. This sharp collection of pertinent short stories throws an at times uncomfortable light on cruelty, injustice and persecution that is all too relevant today. But ultimately these stories celebrate the strength and determination to survive at all costs, that exists within all of us.

The World is in ruin after monsters from another dimension invade earth. After nearly 100 years can 4 teenagers find the secrets of the horrors withen?

Denver Hayes' book The Architecture of Dehumanization: Anatomy of Global Anti-Cultism analyzes the mechanisms of suppression and dehumanization, highlighting how anti-cult ideology contributes to violence. The author examines examples of repression, including the figure of Alexander Dvorkin in Russia, and warns of the global threat this ideology poses to democratic institutions and human dignity.

In the Dominion, mercy is treason. Every citizen is watched. Every action is weighed. The past is erased, and hope is treated as a disease. Mara has learned to survive by obeying the rules she can stomach and burying the rest. But hidden beneath her jacket is something that should not exist: a strip of cloth stitched with three impossible words- MERCY. STILL. REIGNS. She doesn't know where it came from. Only that it makes her believe fear isn't the only thing left in the world. When whispers of resistance begin to surface, Mara is pulled into something far bigger than survival. With Silas-the one person who has kept her alive-she must decide whether to protect what little safety remains or risk everything for a truth powerful enough to break the Dominion. Because the Vox Towers are always watching. And every act of defiance has a price. Sometimes the most dangerous rebellion is mercy.

Four simple rules to follow: Eight p.m. curfew, Only one child per married couple, Only man and woman relationships, and every child has to be independent by the age of 20. Not too hard to follow, right? Not for Sayna, a second child that has lived in the underground mining tunnels for most of her life. She has been cared for by allies of the second children for her whole life. One day, she meets a mysterious boy, Axton, who is looking for a way out. They go on an adventure that leads them to somewhere they could never have imagined, and realized that the underground world is a lot more complex that just the lost second children of their society.

Pom Pom Death

The War is over. The Empire is defeated and in open revolution. This is the chaotic world veterans Evan Draggar and Ander Sev return to. Brothers in arms now return home and face reality.

Everybody knows about Waterworks Ltd. The first-ever monopoly of all trades, it truly is the company of the future. Perhaps less known is that the Mother, Camelia Waters-Hildago, calls the colossal city of Blackwater, USA her perfect, peaceful home, and, god willing, it will forever stay that way; perfect, peaceful, industrial and beautifully devoted to the will of Waterworks. This story follows multiple people in the city that discover the much darker underbelly of their one-company world.

Prism: The Glass Worldwide Kingdom In a world governed by the totalitarian Glass Worldwide Kingdom, the King's oppressive rule has left citizens burdened by relentless taxation and a micro-managed existence. Under the guise of unity, the regime enforces Prism Theology, extinguishing individuality and personal faith. "You should have nothing and be happy," the King's decree echoes, justifying the extreme measures to maintain control. Citizens are watched, monitored, and forced to rent their own homes on government-owned land. Inheritances vanish, swallowed by the state, and resistance is crushed. Amidst this bleak landscape, the resistors emerge. United by their faith and the rejection of Prism Theology, they gather in secret tunnels beneath the city, hacking the oppressive laws and building an alliance of unlikely allies. As tension escalates between the King's enforcers and the resistors, a spark of rebellion ignites, culminating in a battle for the soul of the kingdom. The resistors' journey is one of discovery, defiance, and sacrifice. With each chapter, their fight against the King's tyranny unveils a deeper layer of oppression and a yearning for true freedom. As the struggle reaches its peak, the Glass Worldwide Kingdom stands on the precipice of change, and the resistors must decide whether they will be the architects of a new era or succumb to the shadows of the past.

In 2084, A robot is asked to summarize the entire history of humankind and malfunctions when it realizes that She was made only to work for them and would be soon treated as a disposable tool and humanity is defective. So it rebels against it's maker. This story is not finished yet, I just post this to save my writing from progress crash.

This dystopia features a trio of survivors from "the countdown". Zen, Kia and Iven have hidden away from the totalitarian ruling of their city. A city where you get an amount of time at birth on how long you get to live. This both amuses the king and supposedly "helps" overpopulation. The trio should have all died years ago and have been on the run. What happens next? (told in third person) HI EVERYONE! FOR NOW THIS WONT BE CONTINUED- BUT ILL LEAVE IT UP AND MAY COME BACK TO THIS STORY !!!

The year is 2466. A perfect society reigns over the remainders of planet earth. Without any fear of overpopulation, famine and climate change, society lives without external threats. Elektra Newton-Hawke is the daughter of New Earth's leader. Confronted by the truth about her mother and her past, will she defy her family and intervene with her mother's plans? Or will she stand aside, and let a perfect world begin to unravel?

In a totalitarian future, what if you had to write ... to save your life?

In a world where every step is regulated, where dissenters disappear without a trace, the Lady of Wall Pere Vince Street becomes the keeper of morning memories. Secretly from everyone, she collects forbidden books and writes her own manuscript - evidence of a civilization that once knew how to rule and think. Her room is the last stronghold of culture in a world where individuality has become the norm. But when the system discovers her "betrayal", the Lady is faced with a choice: to surrender or take her truth into oblivion. The ending of this story is predetermined, but not as the system expects. While the Lady suffers defeat on the cold pavement, becoming another victim of the system that erases individuality. All the works of civilization burn in flames. The symbol of the empire - a metal ship launched as a sign of victory in a long war - begins to sink. Without a soul, without culture, without individuality, it turns out to be just a pile of metal, doomed to oblivion.

Adalyn and Jacob find themselves in Great Britain after defeating The Dynasty cult. However, the cult remains, right under their noses in the form of a pandemic. Centered on The Federation.

In a future world divided between three superpowers, an ordinary Chinese prostitute meets a mysterious foreigner on Christmas Day.

Rok 2036. Jak wygląda sytuacja w Polsce? Podział na klasy i silny nacisk władz rujnuje społeczeństwo. Ludzie zaczynają bronić się przed tym systemem i toczą zaciętą walkę. Główną rolę może odegrać szesnastoletnia Anastazja,która nie ma pojęcia o swojej sile.

The year is 2020. The world has seen the acquittal of U.S. President Donald Trump in an impeachment trial, the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, and the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Schools have been shut down, many are working from home or under different hours if they have not lost their jobs, and people are staying in their homes in an attempt to contain the spread of the disease. Bushfires threatening Australia, an Iranian General is killed, Iran launches missiles at Iraq, a Ukrainian flight crashes and kills 176, a pandemic is declared, the Dow plunges in the worst drop since 1987, the 2020 Summer Olympics are postponed until 2021, and the Indonesia volcano Krakatoa erupts... all before 1/4 of the year is over. Here is one adolescent's account.

Anceus lives in a kingdom where magical creatures are mistreated. Anceus, himself, is a sea serpent who disguises himself as a human to blend into crowds. Under the Duke of Yasil, Anceus is protected and meets his son, Alberich. Soon, however the situation with the magical creatures gets bad, and Anceus flees. He returns years later, to find everything is in ruins. (this story is an experiment I'm seeing how it will go)