1984 is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell. The novel is set in Airstrip One, formerly Great Britain, a province of the superstate Oceania, whose residents are victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation. Oceania's political [...]
A sublime essayist and author of the masterful political novels 1984 and Animal Farm, George Orwell is at least as relevant in the age of Trump and Brexit as he was in his own short lifetime (1903-1950). Both of his classic novels have been hot sellers over the past two years and his name is conjure[...]
In this clear and detailed reading guide, we've done all the hard work for you!1984 has reached bestseller lists all around the world and is considered one of the greatest pieces of English literature. It tells the story of a future society, run according to a totalitarian regime headed by Big Broth[...]
ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guia de lectura 1984, uno de los libros mas influyentes del siglo XX y la obra mas conocida de George Orwell. En ella, recrea una sociedad futura dominada por un sistema totalitarista que controla cualquier movimiento de sus ciudadanos, y realiza una dur[...]
Diese Sonderausgabe bringt ein Vorwort von Ulrich Wickert; Farm der Tiere in der neuen Übersetzung von Michael Walter; Orwells Essay 'Die Pressefreiheit', sein Vorwort zur ukrainischen Ausgabe vom März 1947 und Briefe aus den Jahren 44/45, u.a. an den Verleger Victor Gollancz; Ein Kapitel aus Mich[...]
Der Zukunftsroman 1984 beschreibt einen totalitären Staat, in dem die Menschenrechte
rigoros eingeschränkt werden. Die Welt beherrschen drei Supermächte: Ozeanien,
Eurasien und Ostasien, die permanent Krieg um ein paar nicht fest zugeteilte
Gebiete führen[...]
One of the most thought-provoking and vivid essayists of the twentieth century, George Orwell fought the injustices of his time with singular vigour through pen and paper. In this selection of essays, he ranges from reflections on his boyhood schooling and the profession of writing to his views on t[...]
Burma was once the richest country in Asia.
Now, it is the poorest country in Asia.
This book was his first novel. This was written before he became famous as the authors of "1984" and "Animal Farm." The book was rejected by several publishers mainly because the characters resembled real peo[...]
"Da zdravstvuet fikus!" (1936) - gorkij, ironichnyj roman, vo mnogom avtobiografichnyj.Glavnyj geroj - Gordon Komstok, nepriznannyj poet, pisatel-neudachnik, vynuzhdennyj sluzhit v reklamnom agentstve, chtoby zarabotat na zhizn. U nego nastojaschij talant k sochineniju sloganov, no ego rabota vnusha[...]
Kåret til en av de 100 viktigste bøkene gjennom tidene.Få av etterkrigstidens bøker har øvd større innflytelse enn George Orwells 1984, som utkom i 1949. Det er en djerv framtidsfabel som sikter inn på å avsløre totalitære systemer, og er slik sett en forsvarstale for individets rett ? og [...]
Den satiriske og allegoriske romanen Kamerat Napoleon (originaltittel Animal Farm), først utgitt i 1945, er tilbake i en ny utgave. Dette er Orwells mest kjente roman og er en åpenbar kritikk av den russiske revolusjonen og en vurdering om hvordan kommunismen ble ødelagt under Stalin. Handlingen [...]
En el ano 1984 Londres es una ciudad lugubre en la que la Policia del Pensamiento controla de forma asfixiante la vida de los ciudadanos. Winston Smith es un peon de este engranaje perverso, su cometido es reescribir la historia para adaptarla a lo que el Partido considera la version oficial de los [...]
Anført af grisene gør dyrene pÃ¥ Grevefarmen oprør mod deres forsumpede herre og opretter et strengt socialistisk samfund. Det varer imidlertid ikke længe, før grisen Snowball mÃ¥ overlade magten til Napoleon, som indfører et terrorregime ved hjælp af sin hundelivvagt og gÃ[...]
Uhyggelig realistisk skildring af et fremtidssamfund, hvor tre superstater har delt verden mellem sig. Winston Smith lever i Oceanien, som beherskes af ´partiet´, der med Store Broder i spidsen kontrollerer alt - selv tanker lader sig pejle.
Alligevel har Winston forbudte tanker, o[...]