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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Orwell, George, 1903-19502019
Books, Manuscripts
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
WEST RYDEADULT FICTIONF CLASSIC ORWEClassicsHSC Prescribed Text - Do not discard (Set: 21 Jan 2022)Onloan - Due: 24 Apr 2026
First published in 1949, George Orwell's 1984 has lost none of its impact and vision with which it first hit readers. Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal.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.
Main title:
Nineteen Eighty-Four / Orwell, George.
Imprint:
London, UK : Penguin, 2019.
Collation:
400 p. 20 cm.
Audience:
General
ISBN:
9780241416419 (pbk)
Language:
English
Index terms:
Science fictionFiction
BRN:
142037
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
WEST RYDEADULT FICTIONF CLASSIC ORWEClassicsHSC Prescribed Text - Do not discard (Set: 21 Jan 2022)Onloan - Due: 24 Apr 2026
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