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1984

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Set in a bleak future dominated by totalitarianism, the narrative explores themes of mass surveillance and the manipulation of truth. The story follows Winston Smith, a disillusioned Party member in the oppressive superstate of Oceania, who yearns for rebellion and authenticity. His illicit romance with Julia sparks memories of a freer past, challenging the Party's repressive regime. Orwell's work has profoundly influenced political discourse, introducing terms like "Big Brother" and "doublethink," and remains a seminal piece in dystopian literature.

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Title
1984
Language
English
Publisher
Sonnet Books
Released
2023
Pages
274
ISBN13
9788119742172
Series
First published
1949
Original title
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Rating
4.25 out of 5
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Set in a bleak future dominated by totalitarianism, the narrative explores themes of mass surveillance and the manipulation of truth. The story follows Winston Smith, a disillusioned Party member in the oppressive superstate of Oceania, who yearns for rebellion and authenticity. His illicit romance with Julia sparks memories of a freer past, challenging the Party's repressive regime. Orwell's work has profoundly influenced political discourse, introducing terms like "Big Brother" and "doublethink," and remains a seminal piece in dystopian literature.