Literature
- The City (book), a 1921 book by Max Weber
- "The City" (poem), an 1894 poem by Constantine P. Cavafy
- "The City", a short story by Ray Bradbury collected in The Illustrated Man
- The City, a comic strip by Derf
See also City (novel) (by Clifford Simak).
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