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  1. 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.

  2. In the future world of 1984, the world is divided up into three superstates—Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia—that are deadlocked in a permanent war.

  3. Jul 22, 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.

  4. 1984 by George Orwell was published in 1949 and remains a dystopian classic. Set in the imagined totalitarian state of Oceania, the novel follows a man named Winston Smith, as he rebels against the oppressive Party led by Big Brother.

  5. A short summary of George Orwell's 1984. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of 1984.

  6. 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.

  7. A massive year-long miner’s strike began during March of 1984 in England. The 1984 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, held in Los Angeles; U.S.A. -- First solo transatlantic flight in a helium balloon; Space -- 1st Un-tethered Space Walk; Widespread Famine in Ethiopia after political conflict

  8. Read 121k reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. A masterpiece of rebellion and imprisonment where war is peace freedom is slavery and Big….

  9. Sep 14, 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’).

  10. This 75th Anniversary Edition includes: • A New Introduction by Dolen Perkins-Valdez, author of Take My Hand, winner of the 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work—Fiction. • A New Afterword by Sandra Newman, author of Julia: A Retelling of George Orwell’s 1984.

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