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1984 / by George Orwell.

1984 / by George Orwell.
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ISBN 9781038770288 large print : paperback
Name Orwell, George, 1903-1950, author
Title 1984 / by George Orwell.
Edition Large print edition.
Published [Strawberry Hills, NSW] : Read How You Want, 2008.
©2008
Description 434 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
Notes Originally published: 1949.
'Copyright page from the original book' --Title page verso.
Summary One of Britain's most popular novels, George Orwell's dystopian tale "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is set in a society terrorised by a totalitarian ideology propagated by The Party. 'It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.' Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to be dull and deadening, and awakens to new possibilities. Despite the police helicopters that hover and circle overhead, Winston and Julia begin to question the Party; they are drawn towards conspiracy. Yet Big Brother will not tolerate dissent - even in the mind. For those with original thoughts they invented Room 101...
Subjects Totalitarianism -- Fiction
Conspiracy -- Fiction
Dystopias -- Fiction
Large type books
Classical fiction
Genre Political fiction
Dystopian fiction
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