The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by Jack London, first published in 1908. It is notable for its depiction of a future oligarchic tyranny in the United States and is considered one of the earliest examples of dystopian fiction. The narrative is presented as a historical document written by protagonist Avis Everhard, detailing the rise of an oppressive oligarchy known as the Iron Heel.
Publisher
GROSSET & DUNLAP
Publication year
1907
ISBN-13
9798405589701
Subjects
Dystopian FictionPolitical FictionEarly 20th Century LiteratureSocial CritiqueSpeculative Fiction
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