Yves Laplace's Dystopian Novel 'On' Published in 1992
Swiss writer Yves Laplace released a new novel titled 'On' in 1992, following his earlier works 'Un homme exemplaire' (1984), 'Mes chers enfants' (1985), and 'Fils de perdition' (1989). The story is set around the year 2500, depicting a society with extreme egalitarian and disciplinary conditioning that denies any alternative forms of civilization and thus all historicity.
Key facts
- Yves Laplace published the novel 'On' in 1992.
- Previous novels by Laplace include 'Un homme exemplaire' (1984), 'Mes chers enfants' (1985), and 'Fils de perdition' (1989).
- The action of 'On' is set around the year 2500.
- The society in the novel is characterized by egalitarian and disciplinary conditioning.
- The society denies any other possible form of civilization and historicity.
Entities
Artists
- Yves Laplace
Sources
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