My favorite book is Nineteen Eighty-Four, by English author George Orwell.
Oh yeah, that book is pretty awesome. I read it a long time ago. When was it first published again?
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel by English writer George Orwell published in June 1949, whose themes centre on the risks of government overreach, totalitarianism and repressive regimentation of all persons and behaviours within society. The novel is set 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.
In the novel, Great Britain ("Airstrip One") has become
"uncertain."
Predictions of dissolution or collapse Early Cold War.
Predictions of dissolution or collapse Early Cold War George Orwell.
George Orwell, author of "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four", wrote in 1946 that ""the Russian regime will either democratize itself or it will perish"". He was regarded by US historian Robert Conquest as one of the first people who made such a prediction. According to a Conquest article published in 1969, "In time, the Communist world is faced with