Orwell, George
1984
- ISBN 13:
- 9789352230761
- author:
- Orwell, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Maple Press Pvt Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.4 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In George Orwell's 1984, the power of government control is laid bare. The phrase "who controls the past controls the future" sets the tone for a world where every aspect of life is monitored and private freedom is all but extinguished. In this dystopian society, the 'thought police' ruthlessly suppress any hint of dissent or rebellion. Winston's journey takes him to the darkest depths of human fear, as he confronts the ultimate horror in Room 101. This chilling novel explores the nature of power and its effects on individuals, revealing a world where "the object of torture is torture" and "the object of power is power".