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  1. Sep 29, 2015 · 393 pages -. The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever. 1984 is still the great modern classic of "negative utopia" -a startlingly original and haunting novel that creates an imaginary world that is completely convincing, from the first sentence ...

  2. Román podáva príbeh Winstona Smitha, úradníka Ministerstva pravdy Oceánie, jednej z troch superštátov existujúcich na svete v roku 1984. Medzi politickými režimami týchto štátov fakticky neexistujú rozdiely – Oceánia je založená na ideológii angsoc („anglický socializmus“), Eurázia na neoboľševizme a Východoázia ...

  3. Tisuću devetsto osamdeset četvrta (eng. Nineteen Eighty-Four), naslov preveden i kao 1984., znanstvenofantastični roman koji je 1949. godine objavio britanski književnik George Orwell. Radnja romana, smještena u London istoimene godine opisuje futurističko totalitarno društvo čiji oligarhijski vlastodršci upotrebljavaju najsuvremenija ...

  4. The royalties from Animal Farm were to provide Orwell with a comfortable income for the fi rst time in his adult life. During 1945, while Orwell was sick in Cologne, Eileen died in Newcastle during surgery. For the next four years Orwell mixed journalistic work with writing his best-known work, Nineteen Eighty-Four, which was published in 1949 ...

  5. Sourcing George Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, whose wartime BBC career influenced his creation of Oceania. What is known of the society, politics and economics of Oceania, and its rivals, comes from the in-universe book, The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism by Emmanuel Goldstein, a literary device Orwell uses to connect the past and present of 1984.

  6. Nineteen Eighty-Four is a novel written by George Orwell in 1948. The book is what Orwell thought the world might look like in the future. It describes a terrifying world where governments control and watch everyone's lives. The main character is Winston Smith. He lives in a country that is ruled by a powerful "Party" and its leader Big Brother ...

  7. Budget. £ 5.5 million [4] Box office. $8.4 million (United States) [5] Nineteen Eighty-Four, also known as 1984, is a 1984 dystopian drama film written and directed by Michael Radford, based upon George Orwell 's 1949 novel of the same name. Starring John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, and Cyril Cusack, the film follows the life of ...

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