Is Gary Shteyngart's "Super Sad True Love Story" a Dystopia?

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The paper analyzes whether Gary Shteyngart's novel meets the formal criteria of a dystopian narrative. It draws comparisons with significant works by authors such as George Orwell, Ray Bradbury, H.G. Wells, and Aldous Huxley. Through this comparative study, the author explores the thematic and structural elements that define dystopian literature, providing insights into Shteyngart's contribution to the genre within the context of immigrant experiences.