We Are The Modern World
Fiction / Dystopian Drama

We Are The Modern World

A thought-provoking novel about the cost of progress and the soul we leave behind.

In the race to perfect ourselves with artificial limbs, intelligent machines, and emotionless precision, have we forgotten what it means to be human? We Are the Modern World is a powerful literary fiction novel that explores the quiet tension between technology and tradition. Set in a near-future society, it follows the lives of individuals navigating a world that celebrates efficiency but silences emotion. Cultural roots are fading, human bonds are weakening, and in the chase for innovation, our essence as feeling, spiritual beings are slowly eroding. Through a rich tapestry of characters, from corporate leaders designing AI to ordinary people questioning their place in a fast-paced society the novel explores: 1. The emotional cost of artificial perfection 2. What happens when ancient wisdom meets modern ambition 3. Identity in a world where human limitations are erased 4. The fading connection between generations 5. The conflict between technological advancement and spiritual evolution This is not just a dystopian vision, it’s a mirror. It’s about us. Our world. Right now and in future. If you love books like Klara and the Sun, The Circle, The Midnight Library, or enjoy series like Black Mirror, this novel will resonate with you deeply. Philosophical. Emotional. Timely. A novel that challenges you to question what success truly means in a modern world.

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Author’s Note

“Our obsession with modern progress often blinds us to what we are leaving behind. 'We Are The Modern World' is a reflection on our present lives—a philosophical mirror inviting us to question the cost of success and to reconnect with our humanity in an automated age.”

Book Specifications

  • Publisher:Skrots Media & Entertainment
  • Published:July 26, 2025
  • Pages:176 pages
  • Dimensions:5.5 x 0.42 x 8.5 inches
  • Language:English
  • ISBN-13:979-8288963278

What readers said

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As someone who works in AI, I was especially blown away by the way the book portrays the progression of artificial intelligence into something deeply human-like.
— R.J. GreytaGoodreads
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It looks at what could happen if convenience and technology slowly take the place of real human connection.
— Reina EverhartGoodreads

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