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Author Orwell, George, 1903-1950.

Title Nineteen eighty-four / George Orwell ; with an introduction by Julian Symonds.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.912 Or9n 1992    ---  Lost and Paid
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.912 Or9n 1992 c.2  ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Classics  F Orwell    ---  DUE 10-08-15 Billed
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Classics  F Orwell c.2  ---  Available
2 copies being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description xlii, 325 p. ; 21 cm.
Series Everyman's library ; 134
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. xxv-xxvii).
Summary While the totalitarianism that provoked George Orwell into writing 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' seems to be passing into oblivion, his harrowing, cautionary tale of a man trapped in a political nightmare has had the opposite fate, and its relevance and power to disturb our complacency seem to grow decade by decade.
Subject Totalitarianism -- Fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Political fiction.
Dystopias.
Added Title 1984
ISBN 0679417397
9780679417392

 
    
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