1984
  • Published:
    Jun-1949
  • Formats:
    Print / eBook / Audio
  • Main Genre:
    Dystopian
  • Time Period:
    1980's-1990's 20th Century Contemporary
  • Age Level:
    18 & up
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Step into the harrowing world of George Orwell's "1984," a prophetic and haunting vision of a totalitarian society where Big Brother watches your every move and individuality is crushed under the weight of oppressive surveillance.

In this dystopian masterpiece, Orwell presents a chilling future where the Party controls every aspect of life, rewriting history and manipulating reality to maintain its iron grip on power. Meet Winston Smith, a low-ranking member of the Party who dares to question the suffocating conformity and propaganda-fed lies.

As Winston embarks on a treacherous journey of rebellion and self-discovery, he finds himself entangled in a forbidden love affair and drawn into a secret resistance movement. Together with his enigmatic ally, Julia, Winston dares to defy Big Brother, risking everything for a sliver of freedom in a world where individual thoughts and desires are deemed thoughtcrime.

"1984" explores themes of totalitarianism, government surveillance, psychological manipulation, and the erosion of truth. Orwell's stark and powerful prose will transport you to a society where fear and paranoia reign, and privacy is a distant memory. With each turn of the page, you will be gripped by the relentless tension and the unsettling familiarity of a world that poses a haunting reflection of our own.

This timeless classic continues to resonate with readers, serving as a stark warning against the dangers of unchecked authority and the erosion of civil liberties. Orwell's cautionary tale compels us to reflect on the fragility of freedom and the importance of preserving our individuality, our autonomy, and our capacity for independent thought.

Prepare to be captivated and disturbed as you enter a world where truth is subjective, and conformity is enforced. "1984" stands as a testament to Orwell's unparalleled foresight, reminding us that the struggle for freedom and truth is a battle that must be fought relentlessly, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.

Open the book and immerse yourself in a literary masterpiece that will leave an indelible mark on your conscience, urging you to question the power structures that govern our lives and to safeguard the precious liberties we hold dear. Enter the world of "1984" and confront the chilling reality that lies within.



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    • HarperCollins
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 1443434973
    • ISBN13: 9781443434973
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    • Vettaz Edition Limited
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 1637907885
    • ISBN13: 9781637907887
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    • Barnes & Noble
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN13: 9798765575581
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    • Createspace
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 1986508145
    • ISBN13: 9781986508148
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    • Jul-1950
    • Signet
    • Mass Market Paperback
    • ISBN: 0451520505
    • ISBN13: 9780451520500
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    • Jul-1950
    • Signet
    • Mass Market Paperback
    • ISBN: 0451514742
    • ISBN13: 9780451514745
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    • NAL
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0614221145
    • ISBN13: 9780614221145
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    • Jan-1949
    • Harcourt
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0151660352
    • ISBN13: 9780151660353
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    • Jul-1950
    • Turtleback Books
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0881030368
    • ISBN13: 9780881030365
    • Library Binding
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    • Jul-1950
    • Perfection Learning
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0812416295
    • ISBN13: 9780812416299
    • Library Binding
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    • Jul-1950
    • Turtleback Books
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0606001999
    • ISBN13: 9780606001991
    • Library Binding
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    • Dec-1963
    • Dramatic Pub.
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0871295423
    • ISBN13: 9780871295422
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    • ProQuest LLC
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 1124001549
    • ISBN13: 9781124001548
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    • Oct-1983
    • Houghton Mifflin
    • eBook (Kindle)
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    • Oct-1983
    • Houghton Mifflin
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 0547249640
    • ISBN13: 9780547249643
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    • Oct-2013
    • Arcturus
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 1398805947
    • ISBN13: 9781398805941
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    • Apr-1985
    • Metacom
    • Audio Cassette
    • ISBN: 0886760402
    • ISBN13: 9780886760403
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    • Jul-1986
    • DH Audio
    • Audio Cassette
    • ISBN: 0886460891
    • ISBN13: 9780886460891
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    • Jan-1991
    • Blackstone Audiobooks
    • Audio Cassette
    • ISBN: 078610239X
    • ISBN13: 9780786102396
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    • Sep-1996
    • Penguin Audio
    • Audio Cassette
    • ISBN: 0140862536
    • ISBN13: 9780140862539
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    • Apr-2001
    • Books on Tape
    • Audio Cassette
    • ISBN: 0736667741
    • ISBN13: 9780736667746
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    • Aug-2002
    • Books on Tape
    • Audio CD
    • ISBN: 0736687688
    • ISBN13: 9780736687683
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    • Jun-1985
    • Ulverscroft Large Print
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0708980279
    • ISBN13: 9780708980279
    • Large Print
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    • Feb-2001
    • Thorndike Press
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 078389368X
    • ISBN13: 9780783893686
    • Large Print
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    • Apr-2017
    • Large Print Press
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 1432839683
    • ISBN13: 9781432839680
    • Large Print
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    • Apr-2017
    • Thorndike Press
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 1432839616
    • ISBN13: 9781432839611
    • Large Print



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