One of the most influential books of the twentieth century gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation of George Orwell s 1984.War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength In 1984 London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania wher... Lees meer.

This beautiful edition of George Orwell s powerful work of dystopian fiction features a leatherette cover gilt edging and ribbon marker - a perfect gift for our times. In 1984 London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania where Big Brother is always wat... Lees meer.

When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning ruthless elite among them masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and... Lees meer.

The general uncertainty as to what is really happening makes it easier to cling to lunatic beliefs Biting and timeless reflections on patriotism prejudice and power from the man who wrote about his nation better than anyone. Penguin Modern. fifty new books celebrati... Lees meer.

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master only to submit to a tyranny erected by their own kind can fairly be said to have become a univ... Lees meer.

1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four. A Novel was first published in 1949 and takes place in an imagined future in 1984. Much of the world is involved in a perpetual war. The government s surveillance and propaganda is everywhere. Great Britain known as Airstrip One has be... Lees meer.

Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell s account of the Spanish Civil War. It was the last and most mature of Orwell s documentary books. If you had asked me why I had joined the militia I should have answered. To fight against Fascism and if you had asked me what... Lees meer.

An Excellent Collection brings together Orwell s Fiction Non-Fiction Essays and Poems. Displaying an almost unrivalled mastery of English plain prose Orwell s Books created a unique literary manner from the process of thinking aloud and continuing to challenge move... Lees meer.

All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning... Lees meer.

Two modern classics in one volume. Two modern classics in one volume. George Orwell is one of the finest and most influential writers of the twentieth century. Here in one volume are two of his best-known works of electrifying political fiction 1984 and Animal Far... Lees meer.

Presented in a beautiful collector s edition Nineteen Eighty-Four is George Orwell s profound dystopian novel about a surveillance state far ahead of its time featuring an introduction by writer journalist and Orwell scholar Dorian Lynskey.... Lees meer.

Arguably the greatest dystopian novel of all time and the most influential post-war work of fiction Nineteen Eighty-Four is a riveting read and a groundbreaking exploration of mass surveillance censorship and mind control which has a deep resonance with the world we... Lees meer.

Animal Farm tells the story of a group of anthropomorphic farm animals who rebel against their human farmer hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal free and happy. In 1943 there was an urgent need for Animal Farm. The Soviet Union had become Bri... Lees meer.

All animals are equal - but some are more equal than others When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning ruthles... Lees meer.

Featuring a new preface this classic satire on totalitarianism in which farm animals overthrow their human owner and set up their own government is once again brought to life for a new generation of readers. Reissue.... Lees meer.