Nineteen Eighty-Four (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Nineteen Eighty-Four (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

George Orwell

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Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781998621859
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~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~In Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell presents a dystopian vision of a totalitarian future where the Party, led by Big Brother, exerts complete control over every aspect of life. The protagonist, Winston Smith, lives in Oceania, where history is constantly rewritten, individuality is suppressed, and thoughtcrime is punishable by death. Orwell’s narrative follows Winston’s quiet rebellion as he begins to question the Party’s oppressive rule and embarks on a dangerous love affair with Julia. However, their resistance leads to betrayal, and Winston undergoes brutal re-education at the hands of the Party, ultimately losing his sense of self in Orwell’s chilling portrayal of absolute power and control.George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is historically significant as it introduced concepts that have become essential to discussions of authoritarianism, surveillance, and individual freedom. Published in 1949, the novel served as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked government power, particularly in the aftermath of World War II and amid growing concerns over totalitarian regimes. Terms like 'Big Brother,' 'thoughtcrime,' and 'doublethink' became integral to popular and political discourse, symbolizing oppressive oversight and the manipulation of truth. Orwell’s work has continued to resonate, influencing discussions on privacy, censorship, and state control, as societies grapple with issues Orwell foresaw in the digital age.

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