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Nineteen eighty-four
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.
Format:
Book
ISBN:
0679417397, 9780679417392
Physical Desc:
xlii, 325 pages ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
1090L
Status:
Description

While the totalitarianism that provoked George Orwell into writing 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' seems to be passing into oblivion, his harrowing, cautionary tale of a man trapped in a political nightmare has had the opposite fate, and its relevance and power to disturb our complacency seem to grow decade by decade.

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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.9, 17 Points
Lexile measure:
1090

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxv-xxvii).
Description
While the totalitarianism that provoked George Orwell into writing 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' seems to be passing into oblivion, his harrowing, cautionary tale of a man trapped in a political nightmare has had the opposite fate, and its relevance and power to disturb our complacency seem to grow decade by decade.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Orwell, G., & Symons, J. (1992). Nineteen eighty-four. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Orwell, George, 1903-1950 and Julian Symons. 1992. Nineteen Eighty-four. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Orwell, George, 1903-1950 and Julian Symons, Nineteen Eighty-four. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Orwell, George and Julian Symons. Nineteen Eighty-four. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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