Orwell, George
Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel (Wordsworth Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840228021
- author:
- Orwell, George
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel that explores the dangers of totalitarian power and the suppression of individual freedom. Written in 1949, the book has become a powerful warning about the risks of government control and the erosion of truth. In this gripping story, ordinary human beings are forced to live in a world where surveillance and propaganda are all-pervasive. The protagonist, Winston Smith, begins to question the official ideology and rebels against the Party, but his actions are met with brutal force. As the story unfolds, Orwell reveals the dark consequences of a society that values conformity above all else. This edition of Nineteen Eighty-Four includes a selection of Orwell's essays, column extracts, and broadcasts, offering a deeper understanding of the author's thoughts on politics, society, and the human condition.