Bøker av Owen Gregory

Meccania, the Super-State, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copies.

In "MECCANIA THE SUPER-STATE," Owen Gregory crafts a chilling narrative set in a meticulously constructed dystopian world where totalitarian governance and advanced technology intertwine to form an oppressive societal regime. The literary style is characterized by its stark realism and suspenseful pacing, employing vivid imagery and sharp dialogue to immerse readers in the psychological landscape of fear and rebellion. Gregory's exploration of themes such as surveillance, free will, and the impact of digital culture positions the work as a critical reflection on contemporary societal anxieties and the consequences of unchecked governmental power, resonating with both past and present dystopian literary traditions. Owen Gregory, a writer and social commentator with a background in political science, draws on his extensive research into authoritarian regimes and technological advancements that shape modern society. His personal experiences witnessing the effects of oppressive political structures and the pervasive influence of technology have profoundly influenced his writing. Gregory's keen insight into human behavior and societal dynamics informs the complex characters and intricate plotlines within the narrative, enriching the reader's understanding of the world he has conjured. "MECCANIA THE SUPER-STATE" is a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction and those interested in the implications of our increasingly surveilled existence. Gregory's thought-provoking portrayal of a fractured society will resonate deeply with readers, prompting them to reflect on their own realities. Immerse yourself in this gripping tale of resistance and the fight against systemic control, which is as entertaining as it is urgent.

Alternate History, Dystopian Science Fiction A day or two after he had been introduced to me I invited him to dinner and on this occasion we found much to talk about-chiefly European politics. At length, after we had finished a bottle of wine and a liqueur or two, he remarked that of all the countries he had visited in Western Europe he had been most impressed by Meccania. (He pronounced the word 'Mek-kah¿-nia.') My knowledge of Geography is not complete, I admit, but I thought I knew all the countries of Western Europe (the war has helped wonderfully to fill up certain gaps). I replied that I had never heard of such a country. "Probably not," he answered. "But it exists. And the proof of it is that I spent some five months there in 1970, and kept a journal of my experiences." "You mean 1870," I said. "No, 1970," he replied...