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Nineteen Eighty-Four
[ - 2008]
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Category: Literature
Sub-category: Literary Fiction
Additional Category: Classics
Publisher: Penguin Uk | ISBN: 9780241969694 | Pages: 326
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Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian social science fiction novel and cautionary tale written by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker && Warburg as Orwell s ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. It presaged many modern themes and influenced subsequent generations of writers && thinkers.

D. J. Taylor is a writer and critic. His collection of short stories, After Bathing at Baxter s was published in 1997 and he is the author of six novels: Great Eastern Land (1986); Real Life (1992); English Settlement (1996); Trespass (1998), a satire of 1970s England; The Comedy Man (2001), the story of one half of a comedy duo; and Kept: A Victorian Mystery (2006). Several of his books are set in his home city of Norwich. His books of non-fiction include Afer the War: The Novel and England Since 1945 (1993); A Vain Conceit: British fiction in the 1980s (1989), a critical look at the quality of fiction-writing in Britain; and most recently, Bright Young People: The Rise and Fall of a Generation 1918-1940. He is also well-known for his biographies: Thackeray (1999); and Orwell: The Life, published in 2003 to coincide with the centenary of Orwell s birth. This book won the 2003 Whitbread Biography Award.

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