Nineteen Eighty-Four

Informationen zum Autor George Orwell (1903-1950) Born in India, Eric Arthur Blair was better known by his penname, George Orwell. His work as a journalist, his non-fiction writing, and his time spent as a volunteer in the Spanish Civil War demonstrated his strong political beliefs, which carried into his fiction. Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four are widely cited as key works of political allegory, and his name has become a shorthand for political dystopias, while terms from his novels have permeated the common lexicon. He died in 1950 at the age of 46. Klappentext Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell in 1949. The book comprises a prophecy of the totalitarian future of mankind, portraying a society in which government propaganda and terrorism destroy human awareness of reality. -- Excerpt from Brewer's Curious Titles Vorwort BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Zusammenfassung BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: George Orwell
• Editore: Orion
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.01.2022
• EAN: 9781473234802
• ISBN: 978-1-4732-3480-2
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 128 mm x 196 mm x 26 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Science Fiction, Fantasy; Science Fiction, FICTION / Dystopian, FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, Science fiction: near-future, Dystopian and utopian fiction