The Greatest Books of All Time on Futurism

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1738 The Bedbug And Selected Poetry Vladimir Mayakovsky 1920 Russian Russian
2147 Aniara Harry Martinson 1956 Swedish Swedish
2234 Last And First Men Olaf Stapledon 1930 British English
2432 The Forever War Joe Haldeman 1974 American English
5479 The Ministry For the Future Kim Stanley Robinson 2020 American English
9644 Sentinel Syd Mead 1979 Unknown English
14176 To Be A Machine Mark O'Connell 2017 Irish English
17119 Vacuum Diagrams Stephen Baxter 1997 British English
17119 Critical Path R. Buckminster Fuller 1981 American English
17119 The Singularity Is Near Ray Kurzweil 2005 American English
17119 The Future Naomi Alderman British Unknown
17119 The Man From The Future Ananyo Bhattacharya 2021 Unknown English