One of Britain s most popular novels George Orwell s dystopian tale 1984 is set in a society terrorised by a totalitarian ideology propagated by the Party. It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen. Winston Smith works for the Ministry... Lees meer.

George Orwell wrote Animal Farm as a scathing satire of the Soviet Union under Stalin. Today it remains a powerful fable about the nature of tyranny and corruption which applies for all ages. In 1943 there was an urgent need for Animal Farm. The Soviet Union had be... Lees meer.

Animal Farm by George Orwell - author of 1984 one of Britains most popular novels - is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism power and corruption. All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others... Lees meer.

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved essential classics. Big Brother is Watching You. Winston Smith rewrites history. It s his job. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth he helps the Party and the om... Lees meer.

Written more than 70 years ago 1984 was George Orwells chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative is timelier than ever. . . Nominated as one of Americas be... Lees meer.

The feeling that the very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world ... this prospect frightens me much more than bombs On the 70th anniversary of George Orwell s death a new collection of his brilliant essays written during the Second World WarFascism and... Lees meer.

A dystopian masterpiece 1984 is the powerful and prophetic novel that defined the twentieth century. This edition has a new specially commissioned introduction by Alex Massie which recognises the importance that Barnhill Orwell s home on the Island of Jura had on th... Lees meer.

With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity George Orwells 1984 takes on new life in this hardcover edition.... Lees meer.

Written in 1948 1984 was George Orwell s chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative is timelier than ever... Winston Smith toes the Party line rewriting hist... 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.

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 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.

The Thought Police Doublethink Newspeak Big Brother 1984 itself. these terms have moved from the world of fiction into our everyday lives. They are central to our thinking about freedom and its suppression yet they were created by George Orwell in 1949 as he co... 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.

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.