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1984 by George Orwell (Book Analysis)

1984 by George Orwell (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

978280629527932EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of 1984 by George Orwell. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including language, power and totalitarianism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 32-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of George Orwell Presentation of 1984 Summary of 1984 Character study Winston Smith Julia O’Brien Big Brother Analysis of 1984 The inspiration for the novel 1984, a totalitarian dystopia on three levels Newspeak, a Party tool Themes 1984, an anti-Stalin novel? 1984’s legacy About 1984 1984 was first published in 1949, and is a futuristic imagining of the year of the title. In this novel, Orwell depicts a totalitarian society in which individual freedom has been stamped out and any deviation from the norm is brutally suppressed. 1984 is one of the best-known and most influential novels of the 20th century, and many of the terms used in the book, including Big Brother, Newspeak and Room 101, have since entered the popular lexicon. About George Orwell George Orwell (real name Eric Arthur Blair) was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. He was born in Motihari (British India) in 1903, and later served in the Imperial Police in Burma before resigning in 1928 to devote himself to writing. After this, he spent time in Paris and London and held a number of different jobs, including bookseller, teacher and columnist. Orwell’s best-known works include 1984, Animal Farm, Homage to Catalonia, which is based on his experiences during the Spanish Civil War, and The Road to Wigan Pier, inspired by the time he spent with workers in the north of England. He is now widely considered to be one of the greatest British writers of the 20th century.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of 1984 by George Orwell. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including language, power and totalitarianism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 32-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of George Orwell Presentation of 1984 Summary of 1984 Character study Winston Smith Julia O’Brien Big Brother Analysis of 1984 The inspiration for the novel 1984, a totalitarian dystopia on three levels Newspeak, a Party tool Themes 1984, an anti-Stalin novel? 1984’s legacy About 1984 1984 was first published in 1949, and is a futuristic imagining of the year of the title. In this novel, Orwell depicts a totalitarian society in which individual freedom has been stamped out and any deviation from the norm is brutally suppressed. 1984 is one of the best-known and most influential novels of the 20th century, and many of the terms used in the book, including Big Brother, Newspeak and Room 101, have since entered the popular lexicon. About George Orwell George Orwell (real name Eric Arthur Blair) was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. He was born in Motihari (British India) in 1903, and later served in the Imperial Police in Burma before resigning in 1928 to devote himself to writing. After this, he spent time in Paris and London and held a number of different jobs, including bookseller, teacher and columnist. Orwell’s best-known works include 1984, Animal Farm, Homage to Catalonia, which is based on his experiences during the Spanish Civil War, and The Road to Wigan Pier, inspired by the time he spent with workers in the north of England. He is now widely considered to be one of the greatest British writers of the 20th century.application/pdf1
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of 1984 by George Orwell. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including language, power and totalitarianism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 32-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of George...
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of 1984 by George Orwell. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including language, power and totalitarianism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 32-page reading guide is structured as follows:

  • Biography of George Orwell
  • Presentation of 1984
  • Summary of 1984
  • Character study
    • Winston Smith
    • Julia
    • O’Brien
    • Big Brother
  • Analysis of 1984
    • The inspiration for the novel
    • 1984, a totalitarian dystopia on three levels
    • Newspeak, a Party tool
    • Themes
    • 1984, an anti-Stalin novel?
    • 1984’s legacy

About 1984

1984 was first published in 1949, and is a futuristic imagining of the year of the title. In this novel, Orwell depicts a totalitarian society in which individual freedom has been stamped out and any deviation from the norm is brutally suppressed.

1984 is one of the best-known and most influential novels of the 20th century, and many of the terms used in the book, including Big Brother, Newspeak and Room 101, have since entered the popular lexicon.

About George Orwell

George Orwell (real name Eric Arthur Blair) was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. He was born in Motihari (British India) in 1903, and later served in the Imperial Police in Burma before resigning in 1928 to devote himself to writing. After this, he spent time in Paris and London and held a number of different jobs, including bookseller, teacher and columnist.

Orwell’s best-known works include 1984, Animal Farm, Homage to Catalonia, which is based on his experiences during the Spanish Civil War, and The Road to Wigan Pier, inspired by the time he spent with workers in the north of England. He is now widely considered to be one of the greatest British writers of the 20th century.

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