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 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 ...

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George Orwell’s “1984,” about a society under authoritarian control and surveillance, and Ray Bradbury’s book-burning novel “Fahrenheit 451” have also seen a parallel rise in sales.

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Here is the ultimate guide to the Cazalet Chronicles books in order, and some of Elizabeth Jane Howard's beautiful standalone novels for those looking for something to read next. There are five books ...