For many, “1984” by George Orwell is one of those books. “1984” is set in the totalitarian state of Oceania, where war is peace, freedom is slavery and ignorance is strength. Citizens ...
THE COLLECTED ESSAYS, JOURNALISM AND LETTERS OF GEORGE ORWELL. Edited by Sonia Orwell ... of his powers to get more than a $60 advance for a book). Doubtless today he would be equally unpopular ...
The assistant principal at Dapto High School near Wollongong has won international recognition for his scholarly research on George Orwell, author of books including Nineteen Eighty-Four and ...
Also on the list of books removed from libraries are accounts ... So is a graphic novel adaptation of “1984,” George Orwell’s seminal work on censorship and surveillance.
It’s not the first time her book has entered the ... also dominated the bestseller list. Novels dealing with similar themes of oppression, such as George Orwell’s “1984” about pervasive ...
It places 9th on Barnes & Noble's list of ... as president. George Orwell’s “1984,” about a society under authoritarian control and surveillance, and Ray Bradbury’s book-burning novel ...
“Everywhere from Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’, George Orwell,” said Stephana Farrell, a co-founder of the Florida Freedom to Read Project, which tracks book challenges in the ...