Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
'It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.' This is the opening sentence of the most influential novel of the twentieth century, in English or in any of the sixty or more other languages which boast a translation.
"The book of the twentieth century..haunts us with an ever-darker relevance" * Independent *
"His final masterpiece... Enthralling and indispensable for understanding modern history" * New York Review of Books *
"His final masterpiece... Enthralling and indispensable for understanding modern history" * New York Review of Books *
George Orwell (1903-1950) served with the Imperial Police in Burma, fought with the Republicans during the Spanish Civil War, and was a member of the Home Guard and a writer for the BBC during World War II. He is the author of many works of non-fiction and fiction.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846553288 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846553288 |
| Title | Nineteen Eighty-Four |
| Author | George Orwell |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-07-02 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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