1984 - Translation Famous Works Library (056)

Author: George Orwell
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: George Orwell (1903—1950), a great British humanitarian writer, journalist, and social critic, as well as a renowned English stylist. 1984 is Orwell's masterpiece, a celebrated anti-utopian and anti-totalitarian political satire novel in world literature. The terms he coined in the novel, such as "Big Brother," "doublethink," and "Newspeak," have been included in authoritative English dictionaries. Even terms derived from his surname, such as "Orwellian" and "Orwellism," have become common words frequently used by journalists in international news reports, demonstrating the profound influence of his works in English-speaking countries.