1984 / George Orwell.
Portrays life in a future time when a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities.
In 1984, London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read your mind. Winston Smith is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be. --Book jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781328869333
- ISBN: 1328869334
- Physical Description: 298 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
- Copyright: ©1949
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. Copyright renewed 1977 by Sonia Brownell Orwell. |
Target Audience Note: | 1090L Lexile |
Awards Note: | Great American Read, 2018. |
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Subject: | Totalitarianism > Fiction. Totalitarianism > Juvenile fiction. London (England) > Fiction. |
Genre: | Dystopian fiction. Dystopias. Fiction. Political fiction. Science fiction. |
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- 2 current holds with 22 total copies.
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Barry Lawrence - Cassville Library | FIC ORW (Text) | 37884103147165 | Fiction | Checked out | 04/04/2024 |
Barry Lawrence - Mt. Vernon Library | FIC ORW (Text) | 37884103513580 | Fiction | Available | - |
Camden County Library District - Camdenton | FIC ORWELL (Text) | 31320003435331 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 04/04/2024 |
Caruthersville Public Library | F ORW (Text) | 38417000046047 | Fiction | Checked out | 04/03/2024 |
Cass County Library-Bookmobile | F ORW 2017 (Text) | 0002204525345 | Adult Fiction | Reshelving | - |
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Grundy County Jewett Norris | F ORW (Text) | 33577000076519 | Fiction (Adult) | Checked out | 04/10/2024 |
Heartland Regional Library - Belle | F ORW (Text) | 35555002351205 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 04/13/2024 |