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1984, English Illustrated Edition

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2022-07-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9782384370085

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1984, English Illustrated Edition by George Orwell Pdf

London, 1984. A ternary world: Eurasia, Estasia, Oceania. A banned freedom of speech. A rewritten and fixed past according to the Party’s wishes. Here is the sinister atmosphere in which Winston, employed at the Ministry of Truth in Oceania, has to ensure that the traces of the former alliance between Oceania and Estasia no longer exist. But this invented amnesia weighs increasingly heavy on him, the lies of the Party eat him up. Although every pleasure is banned and the relationships are controlled, his encounter with Julia is going to lead him to dissidence... Written in 1948, published in 1949, the famous 1984 by George Orwell asserted its place, over time, as a monument of world literature of the twentieth century. Even as a fictional bible denouncing dictatorship. Memoria Books, an ever-changing international literary collection, presents its illustrated version of Orwell’s masterpiece. Illustrated by Yoann Laurent-Rouault, a Master who graduated from the Beaux-Arts in Rennes, you will find a lot of illustrations, half of them being in colour. They will help the reader to dive into the atmosphere described by Orwell, and also enable another reading of the text. Get ready to discover the new face of Big Brother, Julia, and the most surprising : the one of Goldstein...

1984

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 6257287901

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1984 by George Orwell Pdf

THE BEST BOOK THAT DESCRIBES THE WORLD OF 2020's Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often published as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel.

1984

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2013-09-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780547249643

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1984 by George Orwell Pdf

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwell’s 1984 takes on new life in this edition. “Orwell saw, to his credit, that the act of falsifying reality is only secondarily a way of changing perceptions. It is, above all, a way of asserting power.”—The New Yorker In 1984, London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read your mind. Winston Smith is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be. Lionel Trilling said of Orwell’s masterpiece, “1984 is a profound, terrifying, and wholly fascinating book. It is a fantasy of the political future, and like any such fantasy, serves its author as a magnifying device for an examination of the present.” Though the year 1984 now exists in the past, Orwell’s novel remains an urgent call for the individual willing to speak truth to power.

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : epubli
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2021-01-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783753145136

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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell Pdf

"Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel", often published as "1984", is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. Thematically, "Nineteen Eighty-Four" centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of persons and behaviours within society. Orwell, himself a democratic socialist, modelled the authoritarian government in the novel after Stalinist Russia. More broadly, the novel examines the role of truth and facts within politics and the ways in which they are manipulated. The story takes place in an imagined future, the year 1984, when much of the world has fallen victim to perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, historical negationism, and propaganda. Great Britain, known as Airstrip One, has become a province of a totalitarian superstate named Oceania that is ruled by the Party who employ the Thought Police to persecute individuality and independent thinking. Big Brother, the leader of the Party, enjoys an intense cult of personality despite the fact that he may not even exist. The protagonist, Winston Smith, is a diligent and skillful rank-and-file worker and Outer Party member who secretly hates the Party and dreams of rebellion. He enters into a forbidden relationship with a colleague, Julia, and starts to remember what life was like before the Party came to power.

Level 4: 1984 Book and MP3 Pack

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : Pearson ELT
Page : 99998 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2011-10-04
Category : High interest-low vocabulary books
ISBN : 1408294222

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Level 4: 1984 Book and MP3 Pack by George Orwell Pdf

Winston Smith lives in a society where the government controls people’s lives every second of the day. Alone in his small, oneroom apartment, Winston dreams of a better life. Is freedom from this life of suffering possible? There must be something that the Party cannot control – something like love, perhaps?

1984 ( Nineteen Eighty-Four ) (Illustrated)

Author : George ORWELL
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2020-06-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798653848452

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1984 ( Nineteen Eighty-Four ) (Illustrated) by George ORWELL Pdf

1984, ( Nineteen Eighty-Four) is a must-read classic 20th century novel. It is a futuristic distopian book that focuses on what life would be like under an authoritarian police state that engages in totalitarianism, repressing peoples actions and even engaging in mind control. They even invented a vocabulary to further theIr cause. Originally it was published in 1949 after Orwell's acclaimed Animal Farm. 1984 and Animal Farm are considered by many to be George Orwell's best work. Considering 1984 was first published in 1949, many of the concepts and themes that were integral to 1984, at the time of release were considered far-fetched or impossible back then. It makes Orwell like a 20th century Nastradamus who was able to see into the future. Parallels have been drawn between the novel's subject matter and real life instances of totalitarianism, communism, mass surveillance, and violations of freedom of expression among other themes. As a book that people love to read, 1984 consistly ranks high in the best novel categories. In the article, Seventy Years Later, It's Still '1984', "Matthew Feeney, commentator for the CATO Institute ( CATO . org ), describes 1984 like this:" "1984" is at its core a novel about language; how it can be used by governments to subjugate and obfuscate, and by citizens to resist oppression. Orwell was a master of the English language and his legacy lives on through some of the words he created. Even those who haven't read "1984" know some of its "newspeak."" It has gained notoriety in the book ranking world: Ranked in Time Magazine's100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005 #13 on Modern Library's 100 Best Novels since 1900 (1999) #8 on The Big Read survey by the BBC. (2003) Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read In addition to be popular in book rankings, it also has been responsible for new words entering into the English language. Much like the novel Catch-22 by Joseph Heller, brought the phrase catch-22.into the English language, 1984 has added many as well. The words and (phrases) listed below all come directly or indirectly from the novel 1984 Big Brother Room 101 Thought Police Thought-crime Un-person Memory hole (oblivion) Double-think (simultaneously holding and believing contradictory beliefs) Newspeak (ideological language) Double-speak Group-think "Orwellian" means similar to Orwell's writings, especially 1984 Not everyone has liked 1984. Over the years it has been a target of many governments and groups that have wanted to ban & censor it. So it also has high ranking for being Banned, Censored or Challenged: #1 on Butler University Most Commonly Banned Books (June 2020) #8 On Time Magazine's Top Ten Censored Books (2008) #9 in the American Library Association (ALA) Banned & Challenged Classics (2020)

Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Graphic Novel

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : Penguin Classics
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2023-04-06
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 0241436524

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Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Graphic Novel by George Orwell Pdf

Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker, Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal.

George Orwell's 1984

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1786750570

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George Orwell's 1984 by George Orwell Pdf

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." Winston Smith is a low-ranking member of the ruling Party in the nation of Oceania. Everywhere Winston goes, even his own home, the Party watches him through telescreens; everywhere he looks he sees the face of the Party's seemingly omniscient leader, Big Brother. The Party controls everything in Oceania, even the people's history and language. Now, the Party is forcing the use of an invented language called Newspeak which will prevent political insurgency by eliminating all words related to it. Even thinking rebellious thoughts is illegal. Such thoughtcrime is, in fact, the worst of all crimes. But a seed of dissent grows in Winston - one that will bring him into direct conflict with the Party, and with devastating consequences. Rarely has one book ever been so rich in political and social criticism as 1984. Originally published in 1949, this new graphic novel edition of the dystopian classic, powerfully illustrated by Matyás Namai, reveals Winston's fight against the Party in all its horror and futility.

Animal Farm

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : Penguin Classics
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2020-08-06
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0241391857

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Animal Farm by George Orwell Pdf

When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Soon the other animals find themselves hopelessly ensnared as one form of tyranny is replaced with another . . .

1984: The Graphic Novel

Author : George Orwell,Fido Nesti
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-14
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9780358359951

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1984: The Graphic Novel by George Orwell,Fido Nesti Pdf

One of the most influential books of the twentieth century gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984. War is Peace * Freedom is Slavery * Ignorance is Strength In 1984, London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read your mind. Winston Smith is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called the Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be. With evocative, immersive art from Fido Nesti, this vision of George Orwell’s dystopian masterpiece provides a new perspective for longtime fans but is also an accessible entry point for young readers and adults who have yet to discover the iconic story that is still so relevant today.

George Orwell Illustrated

Author : David N. Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2018-05-22
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 160846783X

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George Orwell Illustrated by David N. Smith Pdf

George Orwell's story told in full, with a light touch and copious illustrations

1984 (Illustrated)

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2020-07-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798671085464

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1984 (Illustrated) by George Orwell Pdf

The chilling dystopia made a deep impression on readers, and his ideas entered mainstream culture in a way achieved by very few books. The book's title and many of its concepts, such as Big Brother and the Thought Police, are instantly recognized and understood, often as bywords for modern social and political abuses.

1984

Author : George Orwell
Publisher : E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9786257120777

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1984 by George Orwell Pdf

We are happy to publish this "Illustrated Version of 1984" to our readers with a "New Cover". Additionally, we added to the book Author's detailed biography and Appendix for better understanding for inside terms (Appendix).Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often published as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. Thematically, Nineteen Eighty-Four centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of persons and behaviours within society. Orwell, himself a democratic socialist, modeled the authoritarian government in the novel after Stalinist Russia. More broadly, the novel examines the role of truth and facts within politics and the ways in which they are manipulated.The story takes place in an imagined future, the year 1984, when much of the world has fallen victim to perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, historical negationism, and propaganda. Great Britain, known as Airstrip One, has become a province of a totalitarian superstate named Oceania that is ruled by the Party who employ the Thought Police to persecute individuality and independent thinking. Big Brother, the leader of the Party, enjoys an intense cult of personality despite the fact that he may not even exist. The protagonist, Winston Smith, is a diligent and skillful rank-and-file worker and Party member who secretly hates the Party and dreams of rebellion. He enters into a forbidden relationship with a colleague, Julia, and starts to remember what life was like before the Party came to power.Nineteen Eighty-Four has become a classic literary example of political and dystopian fiction. It also popularised the term "Orwellian" as an adjective, with many terms used in the novel entering common usage, including "Big Brother", "Doublethink", "Thoughtcrime", "Newspeak", "Memory Hole", "2 + 2 = 5", "Proles", "Two Minutes Hate", "Telescreen", and "Room 101".E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books

On Nineteen Eighty-Four

Author : D.J. Taylor
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2019-10-22
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781683356844

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On Nineteen Eighty-Four by D.J. Taylor Pdf

The essential backstory to the creation and meaning of one of the most important novels of the twentieth century—and now the twenty-first. Since its publication nearly seventy years ago, George Orwell’s 1984 has been regarded as one of the most influential novels of the modern age. Politicians have testified to its influence on their intellectual identities, rock musicians have made records about it, TV viewers watch a reality show named for it, and a White House spokesperson tells of “alternative facts.” The world we live in is often described as an Orwellian one, awash in inescapable surveillance and invasions of privacy. On Nineteen Eighty-Four dives deep into Orwell’s life to chart his earlier writings and key moments in his youth, such as his years at a boarding school, whose strict and charismatic headmaster shaped the idea of Big Brother. Taylor tells the story of the writing of the book, taking readers to the Scottish island of Jura, where Orwell, newly famous thanks to Animal Farm but coping with personal tragedy and rapidly declining health, struggled to finish 1984. Published during the cold war—a term Orwell coined—Taylor elucidates the environmental influences on the book. Then he examines 1984’s post-publication life, including its role as a tool to understand our language, politics, and government. In a climate where truth, surveillance, censorship, and critical thinking are contentious, Orwell’s work is necessary. Written with resonant and reflective analysis, On Nineteen Eighty-Four is both brilliant and remarkably timely. Praise for On Nineteen Eighty-Four “A lively, engaging, concise biography of a novel.” —Kirkus Reviews “The fascinating origins and complex legacy of this enduring masterwork are chronicled in [this] arresting new book.” —BookPage “Brisk [and] focused. . . . Taylor here covers the highlights, giving both an overview of Orwell’s career and a survey of his greatest literary achievement.” —Wall Street Journal “Taylor is an accomplished literary critic and he illuminates Orwell’s work in the context of his life, elegantly and expertly charting his course from Grub Street to bestsellerdom.” —TheGuardian

Harry and the Terrible Whatzit

Author : Dick Gackenbach
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0899192238

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Harry and the Terrible Whatzit by Dick Gackenbach Pdf

When his mother goes to the cellar and fails to return right away, Harry searches for her and confronts the terrible two-headed Whatzit.