My Favorite Books - 1984
George Orwell was ranked by Times magazine as 2nd in the list 50 top British authors since 1945.
His novel, 1984 was published in the year 1939. It presents a haunting vision of a totalitarian state.
A nation called Oceania is ruled by Big party and a leader called Big brother. The nation has 'Thought police ' which monitor the crimes of rebellion against the party. A new language with limited vocabulary is followed which is called 'Newspeak'. There is very limited permission to express individuality and even love cannot be expressed.
A very insightful reading, 1984 is ranked 8th in the year 2003 in the BBC survey The big read. Times magazine added this book in the list 100 best English novels since 1923.
His novel, 1984 was published in the year 1939. It presents a haunting vision of a totalitarian state.
A nation called Oceania is ruled by Big party and a leader called Big brother. The nation has 'Thought police ' which monitor the crimes of rebellion against the party. A new language with limited vocabulary is followed which is called 'Newspeak'. There is very limited permission to express individuality and even love cannot be expressed.
A very insightful reading, 1984 is ranked 8th in the year 2003 in the BBC survey The big read. Times magazine added this book in the list 100 best English novels since 1923.
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