Nineteen eighty-four George Orwell; with an introduction by Thomas Pynchon and a note on the text by Peter Davison

By:

Orwell, George [Author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London David Campbell 1987Description: 326 pagesISBN:

9780141187761

Subject(s):

Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four -- Congresses

LOC classification:

PR6029.R8 NIN

Summary: Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal.

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Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal.

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