We is a dystopian novel written by Evgenii Ivanovich Zamiatin, first published in 1924. The book is considered one of the earliest examples of the dystopian genre, influencing later works such as George Orwell's 1984. Set in a futuristic society where individuals are known by numbers instead of names and personal freedom is nonexistent, the story follows the protagonist D-503 as he rebels against the totalitarian state. Zamiatin's writing style is characterized by its scientific, detached tone, reflecting the rigid and controlled nature of the society he portrays. The novel explores themes of individuality, conformity, and the human desire for freedom. Zamiatin drew inspiration from his experiences as a Russian revolutionary and his observations of authoritarian regimes, infusing the narrative with a sense of urgency and relevance. We is a thought-provoking and cautionary tale that challenges readers to examine the impact of oppressive governments on the individual. Recommended for those interested in dystopian literature and political satire.