1984 & Animal Farm (PREMIUM PAPERBACK, PENGUIN INDIA)

1984 & Animal Farm (PREMIUM PAPERBACK, PENGUIN INDIA)

by George Orwell
1984 & Animal Farm (PREMIUM PAPERBACK, PENGUIN INDIA)

1984 & Animal Farm (PREMIUM PAPERBACK, PENGUIN INDIA)

by George Orwell

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Overview

In Nineteen Eighty Four, George Orwell's Dystopian vision comes to life. Set in an imagined future, the people live under a totalitarian regime where 'Big Brother' is always watching. And while everyone seems to have accepted the new reality, Winston is struggling. Haunted by his memories, he remembers a world where the truth wasn't doctored, and your thoughts were your own. As Winston seeks pleasure through small acts of rebellion, the ever-looming threat of the Thought Police grows stronger. But everything changes when Winston comes across 'The Brotherhood'-a revolutionary secret organization that is conspiring to overthrow the government . . . A startling work of fiction, 1984willhaunt you long after you finish reading this book.

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Animal Farm is Orwell's searing political satire of the Russian Revolution. The oppressed animals of 'Manor Farm' overthrow their cruel master, Mr Jones, in a bid to establish a just and equal society. But as the days progress, the naïve animals find themselves in the throes of a treacherous conspiracy that threatens to destroy everything they've worked for.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780143454205
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
Publication date: 04/01/2022
Pages: 392
Sales rank: 685,723
Product dimensions: 5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in twentieth-century literature. His unique political allegory Animal Farm was published in 1945, and it was this novel, together with the dystopia of Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), which brought him world-wide fame. His novels and non-fiction include Burmese Days, Down and Out in Paris and London, The Road to Wigan Pier and Homage to Catalonia.
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