Published in 1949, the book offers political satirist George Orwell's nightmare vision of a totalitarian, bureaucratic world and one poor stiff's attempt to find individuality. This book is complete and unabridged.Īmong the seminal texts of the 20th century, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a rare work that grows more haunting as its futuristic purgatory becomes more real. Orwell wrote the book between November 1943 and February 1944 when the UK was in its wartime alliance with the Soviet Union and the British people and intelligentsia held Stalin in high esteem a phenomenon Orwell hated. The reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell first published in England on 17 August 1945. But some animals are more equal than others.
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