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Jun 24, 2024 · But lately, George Orwell—who was born Eric Arthur Blair and who never fully abandoned his original name—has increasingly come to be regarded as a modern oracle, a gifted soothsayer who predicted with terrifying accuracy how fragile and fallible our political systems were, how close the shadow of authoritarianism.
Jul 5, 2024 · The setting of George Orwell's 1984 is a dystopian future where the totalitarian regime of the Party, led by Big Brother, exerts absolute control over every aspect of life.
5 days ago · 1984 by George Orwell 4,704,702 ratings, average rating, 120,521 reviews. George Orwell — ‘The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.’.
Jul 4, 2024 · He disliked nearly all women, and especially the young and pretty ones. It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies and nosers−out of unorthodoxy.”.
Apr 16, 2024 · “April the 4th, 1984. To the past, or to the future. To an age when thought is free. From the Age of Big Brother, from the Age of the Thought Police, from a dead man - greetings!” ― George Orwell, 1984
Jul 3, 2024 · 1984, a year often associated with George Orwell's dystopian novel, was a significant year in its own right. As the world found itself in the midst of the actual year 1984, many wondered whether it would resemble the Orwellian nightmare or manifest as a bright and optimistic time.
2 days ago · In 1984, Nineteen Eighty-Four and Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 were honoured with the Prometheus Award for their contributions to dystopian literature. In 2011 he received it again for Animal Farm.
