Under the Dome

About “Under the Dome”

Under the Dome is a 2009 science fiction novel by Stephen King, his 48th novel and 58th book overall. The story is set in a small town in Maine and follows the lives of its residents as they deal with the sudden appearance of an invisible, dome-like barrier that cuts them off from the outside world. The novel is told from multiple perspectives and explores how the community adapts to life under the dome. It presents a complex narrative with a focus on the challenges and changes that arise when a town is isolated.