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1984 / George Orwell.

by Orwell, George, 1903-1950.

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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1977, c1949.

Totalitarianism -- Fiction.

Betrayal -- Fiction.

9780141036144 (2008 Penguin mass market pbk.)

9781788282369 (2017 Arcturus hc.)

9781785996313 (2016 Arcturus trade pbk.)

9781443434973 (2014 Harper Perennial Classics trade pbk.)

0140126716 (1990 Penguin pbk.)

0436350076 (Secker & Warburg 1949)

9780451524935 (1981 New American Library pbk.)

9780679417392 (1992 Everyman's Library hc)

Alternate title:

Nineteen eighty-four

1 v. (various pagings).

2003 Modern Classics trade paperback edition includes an introduction by Thomas Pynchon and a note on the text by Peter Davison.

2017 Arcturus hardcover edition has an introduction by Brian Busby.

Originally published: Nineteen eighty-four. 1949.

"The original work that inspired Little Brother, Orwell's terrifying vision of a totalitarian future becomes even more chilling and relevant as time passes." -- Youth Services Team, HPL.

Orwell's terrifing vision of a totalitarian future. Its hero, Winston Smith, is a worker at the Ministry of Truth, where he falsifies records for the party. Secretly subversive, he and his colleague Julia try to free themselves from political slavery but the price of freedom is betrayal.

Science fiction

Political fiction.

Dystopian fiction.

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