1984

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Set in a dystopian future, the narrative explores themes of totalitarianism, government surveillance, and the manipulation of truth through propaganda. Orwell introduces iconic concepts like Big Brother and Newspeak, which have become synonymous with oppressive political regimes. The novel's enduring relevance lies in its commentary on privacy invasion, media control, and censorship, making it a profound reflection on the dangers of unchecked power. This edition also features a comprehensive biographical timeline to enhance understanding of Orwell's life and work.