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This is a list of utopian literature. A utopia is a community or society possessing highly desirable or perfect qualities. It is a common literary theme, especially in speculative fiction and science fiction.

Pre-16th century

The word "utopia" was coined in Greek language by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book Utopia, but the genre has roots dating back to antiquity.

16th–17th centuries

18th century

19th century

A Crystal Age, by W.H. Hudson (1906 edition cover)

20th-21st centuries

See also

References

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