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Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime.
3 de jun. de 2024 · Nineteen Eighty-four is a novel by George Orwell published in 1949 as a warning against totalitarianism. Orwell’s chilling dystopia made a deep impression on readers, and his ideas entered mainstream culture in a way achieved by very few books.
The book reflects Orwell's concerns about the rise of oppressive governments like Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, and serving as a warning during the early Cold War era about the dangers of unchecked political power and surveillance.
14 de sept. de 2021 · Nineteen Eighty-Four: plot summary. In the year 1984, Britain has been renamed Airstrip One and is a province of Oceania, a vast totalitarian superstate ruled by ‘the Party’, whose politics are described as Ingsoc (‘English Socialism’).
Explanation of how real-world social and political events influenced George Orwell and shaped the ideas and characters in 1984.
Nineteen Eighty-Four. Published in 1949, and written while Orwell was seriously ill with tuberculosis, 1984 is perhaps Orwell’s most famous work. The story of Winston Smith, who rewrites Times editorials at the Ministry of Truth to suit the Party’s version of events, 1984 introduced ‘Big Brother’, ‘thought police’, ‘Room 101 ...
8 de jun. de 2019 · The biographical story of 1984—the dying man’s race against time to finish his novel in a remote cottage on the Isle of Jura, off Scotland—will be familiar to many Orwell readers.
