Nineteen Eighty-Four - Orwell, George
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With a new introduction by Professor Richard Bradford this edition takes a fresh look at one of the great works of the twentieth century. Orwell's classic dystopian fiction warns us of our future, and deals with issues that speak to multiple dangers faced by many nations today. Winston Smith is a member of 'the party' and subject to constant surveillance by the eyes of Big Brother, the ruler of the society. 'Newspeak' is designed to eradicate all political speech, 'Thoughtcrimes' are categorized as any thoughts of resistance or rebellion against any aspect of society, and the threat of…mehr

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With a new introduction by Professor Richard Bradford this edition takes a fresh look at one of the great works of the twentieth century. Orwell's classic dystopian fiction warns us of our future, and deals with issues that speak to multiple dangers faced by many nations today. Winston Smith is a member of 'the party' and subject to constant surveillance by the eyes of Big Brother, the ruler of the society. 'Newspeak' is designed to eradicate all political speech, 'Thoughtcrimes' are categorized as any thoughts of resistance or rebellion against any aspect of society, and the threat of despatch to 'Room 101' is a looming warning to all. Orwell explores the mechanics of totalitarianism revealing how control over the mass media allows the state to control all aspects of life, both the past and the future.
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George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903, was a renowned British writer and journalist whose profound insights into politics and society have left a lasting impact. His influential works, including 1984 and Animal Farm, explore themes of totalitarianism, social injustice, and the corruption of power. Orwell's sharp prose and critical perspectives have earned him a place as one of the 20th century's most significant literary voices. His keen observations and commitment to truth continue to resonate with readers, making him a pivotal figure in both literature and political thought.
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