"1984" - George Orwell

. Ed(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold

ISBN 10: 079109300X / ISBN 13: 9780791093009

Published by Chelsea House Publishers, 2006

About this Item

"Nineteen Eighty-Four" paints the bleak picture of a society in which all information is controlled by the government, also known as Big Brother. This book is suitable for students interested in this dystopian classic, especially those with an eye toward research. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 216 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438. . 2006. Updated ed. Library Binding. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: "1984" - George Orwell
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 079109300X
• ISBN 13: 9780791093009
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

George Orwell s novel about the perils of totalitarian rule, the story of Winston and Julia, remains poignant more than 50 years after its 1949 publication. Nineteen Eighty-Four paints the bleak picture of a society in which all information is controlled by the government, also known as Big Brother. Here is a ready-reference tool for students interested in this dystopian classic, especially those with an eye toward research. Offering 50 percent new material over the previous edition, 1984, Updated Edition includes the most relevant critical interpretations available.

Review

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