1984. George Orwell

1984. George Orwell


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Step into the chilling, prophetic world of "1984," a monumental work of dystopian fiction by George Orwell. More than just a novel, this is a timeless cautionary tale that has profoundly shaped our understanding of totalitarianism, surveillance, and the relentless struggle for truth and freedom.

Set in Airstrip One (formerly Great Britain), a province of the superstate Oceania, the year is 1984. The world is governed by the omnipresent Party, led by the enigmatic figure of Big Brother. Every aspect of life is meticulously controlled: thoughts are policed by the Thought Police, history is rewritten by the Ministry of Truth, and language itself is systematically stripped down to Newspeak to eliminate independent thought.

Our protagonist, Winston Smith, works at the Ministry of Truth, where his job is to alter historical records to align with the Party's ever-changing narrative. Despite the constant surveillance of telescreens in every home and public space, Winston harbors a secret rebellion: he dares to think for himself, to remember a past different from the Party's version, and to dream of a future free from oppression. His desperate search for genuine human connection leads him to Julia, and together they embark on a perilous secret affair, defying the Party's ultimate rule: "Big Brother is Watching You."

Why "1984" remains terrifyingly relevant:

  • A Masterpiece of Dystopian Literature: Orwell's vivid imagination created a world that feels eerily prescient, exploring themes of government control, propaganda, and the suppression of individuality.
  • Chillingly Prophetic: The concepts of "Big Brother," "Thought Police," "Newspeak," and "doublethink" have entered our everyday lexicon, reflecting the novel's lasting impact on discussions about privacy, surveillance, and political manipulation.
  • Powerful Exploration of Freedom: The book is a profound meditation on what it means to be free – to think, to love, to remember, and to express oneself, even in the face of absolute power.
  • Unforgettable Characters: Winston's desperate struggle for humanity and his relationship with Julia are at the heart of this compelling narrative, making his journey both heartbreaking and unforgettable.
  • Essential Social Commentary: "1984" serves as a stark warning about the dangers of unchecked power and the importance of critical thinking and resistance.

"1984" is a gripping, disturbing, and ultimately essential read that forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about society, power, and the fragility of personal liberty. It challenges us to remain vigilant and to fight for the right to our own thoughts and realities.


Are you ready to experience the chilling world of "1984"?

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Обкладинка М'яка
Рік видання 2025
Автори George Orwell
Кількість сторінок 242
Мова видання Англійська

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