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Also known as Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, 1984

1949 dystopian social science fiction novel by George Orwell

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"Nineteen Eighty-Four" is a 1949 novel by George Orwell that depicts a dystopian future society characterized by totalitarian control, surveillance, and the suppression of individual freedoms. The book remains widely read and influential as a cautionary exploration of how governments might use power to manipulate truth, monitor citizens, and eliminate personal liberty.

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Author
George Orwell
First published
1949
Editions
535
Subjects
futurology, censorship, surveillance, rebels, sting operations, historical negationism, memory holes, thoughtcrime

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Nineteen Eighty-Four
inception
1948-00-00
title
Nineteen Eighty-Four
publication date
1949-00-00
first line
Bil je jasen, mrzel aprilski dan, in ure so bile trinajst.
last line
Mais il allait bien, tout allait bien. LA LUTTE ÉTAIT TERMINÉE. IL AVAIT REMPORTÉ LA VICTOIRE SUR LUI-MÊME. IL AIMAIT BIG BROTHER.
public domain date
2045-01-01
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