1984
(2017, original release: 1949)
Fiction
Large Type
Call Numbers:
LARGE TYPE/FICTION/ORWELL,G
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017
©1949
©1949
EDITION
Large print edition
DESCRIPTION
501 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781432839611, 9781432839611 (hardcover), 1432839616 (hardcover)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
A depiction of life in London in 1984 under a totalitarian regime
Orwell's best-known work of unrelenting dystopian realism warns against totalitarianism. The story is told from the point of view of Winston Smith, a functionary of the Ministry of Truth whose work involved the "correction" of all records each time the "Big Brother" decided that the truth had changed