Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell - ISBN: 9781472133038
Paperback
Big Brother watches. Rebellion is doomed. Language is twisted. Beware.

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    8 June 2021

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Summary

A new edition of Orwell’s timeless dystopian classic, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D.J. Taylor

Since its first publication in 1949, Orwell’s devastating expose of the totalitarian mind has established itself as the most influential political satire of the modern age. Winston Smith’s doomed rebellion against the all-seeing eye of Big Brother, and a world corrupted by technology and the perversion of language, is as relevant now as it ever was.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472133038
ISBN-10:147213303X
Author:George Orwell, D.J. Taylor
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:8 June 2021
Weight:270g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
Series:Orwell: The New Editions
About The Author

George Orwell

D. J. Taylor is a writer and critic. He is the author of the acclaimed biography Orwell: The Life, published in 2003 to coincide with the centenary of Orwell’s birth. This book won the 2003 Whitbread Biography Award. His other books of non-fiction include A Vain Conceit: British fiction in the 1980s; Bright Young People: The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940 and, most recently, Lost Girls: Love, War and Literature: 1939-51. He is also the author of seven novels.

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