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Dystopias in literature

George Orwell's 1984

by Harold Bloom
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Overview

Examines different aspects of Orwell's anti-utopian classic, with a biographical sketch of the author and critical essays on this work.

Synopsis

Published in 1949, in the midst of the Cold War, George Orwell's dystopian portrait of life under a totalitarian regime is one of the most monumental pieces of politically charged literature ever written.

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Book Details

Published
June 5, 2026
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Pages
125
ISBN
9781438114682

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