
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
- Author: George Orwell
- First published: 1949
Synopsis
George Orwell’s dystopia of Oceania, Big Brother, and Newspeak: Winston Smith’s attempt to keep a private mind in a state that polices thought itself. The source of doublethink, Room 101, and the memory hole.
Source: Open Library (edited as needed)
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Awards
- Prometheus Hall of Fame Award (1984)Other awards
- Ranked #13 on Modern Library's 100 Best NovelsOther awards