1984
George Orwell Hardback
Author: George Orwell
ISBN: 9782382263976
Published Date: 1949-06-08
ISBN: 9782382263976
Published Date: 1949-06-08
About this book
**Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel**, often referred to as **1984**, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist **George Orwell**. Published on 8 June 1949, it centers on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and the repression of individuals within society. The story unfolds in an imagined future, the year 1984, where the world is under the grip of perpetual war and government surveillance. It explores themes of truth, facts, and the manipulation of these elements within politics. **1984** has become a classic in political and dystopian fiction, introducing terms such as "Big Brother", "doublethink", and "Orwellian" into common usage.
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