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George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is among the most widely read books in the world. For more than 50 years, it has been regarded as a morality tale for the possible future of modern society, a future involving nothing less than extinction of humanity itself. Does Nineteen Eighty-Four ... read more
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Characters/People edit
- George Orwell: Add a description of this character.
- Winston Smith
- Julia
- Aldous Huxley
- Hayek
- Huber
- Jim Jones
- Marketspeak
- Djilas
- Rorty
- Timmerman
- Amery
- Hitler
- Machiavelli
- Polyxena
- Ian Angus
- Sonia Orwell
- Searle
- Hecabe
- Harcourt
- Syme
- G. Zimbardo
- Stalin
- Charles Dickens
- Aquinas
- Gyatso
- Lear
First Sentence edit
GEORGE ORWELL remains at the center of modern political life, just when we might have expected him to depart.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Martha C. Nussbaum (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.912
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › British
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction › History & Criticism
- Books › Nonfiction › Politics
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