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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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Nineteen Eighty-Four

by George Orwell

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Series (with order)
Canonical Title
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Original publication date
1949-06-08
People/Characters
Winston Smith
Julia
O'Brien
Big Brother
Emmanuel Goldstein
Important places
Airstrip One (England)
London, England, UK
Colchester, Essex, England, UK
Important events
World War II
Awards and honors
Waterstones Books of the Century (1997, No 2)
Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection
BBC's Big Read (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
Prometheus Award (Hall of Fame, 1984)
The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels (The Board's List, 13)
Epigraph
Dedication
First words
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
Quotations
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)
Disambiguation notice
Publisher's editors
Blurbers
Pritchett, V. S.
Kazin, Alfred
Russell, Bertrand

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