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

By: Series: Modern classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 1989.Description: xx, 325 pISBN:
  • 9780141187761
Other title:
  • 1984
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • F ORW
Summary: Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfuly 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 for freedom is betrayal.
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Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfuly 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 for freedom is betrayal.

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