Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer Eric Arthur Blair, who wrote under the pen name...
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Nineteen Eighty-Four is a 1984 dystopian film written and directed by Michael Radford, based upon George Orwell's 1949 novel. Starring John Hurt, Richard...
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is a fictional character in George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Her last name is not revealed in the novel, but she is called Dixon...
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In George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, the world is divided into three superstates: Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia, who are all fighting...
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Ministry of Plenty are the four ministries of the government of Oceania in the 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George Orwell. The Ministry...
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character and the main antagonist in George Orwell's 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The protagonist Winston Smith, living in a dystopian society governed...
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is a character and symbol in George Orwell's dystopian 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is ostensibly the leader of Oceania, a totalitarian state wherein...
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George Orwell's 1949 dystopian political novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, has been adapted for the cinema, radio, television, theatre, opera and ballet. The...
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dystopian 1949 novel also being born in 1945-46 according to the book Nineteen Eighty-Four. The character was employed by Orwell as an everyman in the setting...
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"Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)" is a song written and performed by the British duo Eurythmics. It was released as the first single from their album 1984...
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Nineteen Eighty-Four is a British television adaptation of the 1949 novel of the same name by George Orwell, originally broadcast on BBC Television in...
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References to George Orwell's 1949 dystopian political novel Nineteen Eighty-Four themes, concepts and plot elements are also frequent in other works,...
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1984 (disambiguation) (redirect from Nineteen Eighty-Four (television))
to: Nineteen Eighty-Four, a 1949 novel by George Orwell 1984 (Westinghouse Studio One), a 1953 television adaptation for CBS Nineteen Eighty-Four (British...
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Emmanuel Goldstein (redirect from The Brotherhood (Nineteen Eighty-Four))
In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), by George Orwell, Emmanuel Goldstein is the principal enemy of the state of Oceania. The political...
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George Orwell (section Jura and Nineteen Eighty-Four)
his allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945) and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), although his works also encompass literary criticism, poetry...
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Sonia Orwell (section Nineteen Eighty-Four)
Orwell. Sonia is believed to be the model for Julia, the heroine of Nineteen Eighty-Four. Sonia worked with the Information Research Department (IRD), a propaganda...
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1984 (advertisement) (redirect from Nineteen Eighty-Four (commercial))
Scott. The ad was a reference to George Orwell's noted 1949 novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, which described a dystopian future ruled by a televised "Big Brother"...
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Doublethink (category Nineteen Eighty-Four)
of the fictional language of Newspeak in his 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. In the novel, its origins within the citizenry is unclear; while...
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of selective breeding as well. In a letter to George Orwell about Nineteen Eighty-Four, Huxley wrote "Whether in actual fact the policy of the boot-on-the-face...
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Newspeak (redirect from Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four))
In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), by George Orwell, Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate. To meet...
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Suzanna Hamilton (section Nineteen Eighty-Four)
Julia in the 1984 film adaptation of George Orwell's classic novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, as well as other film roles including Tess (1979), Brimstone and...
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Two Minutes Hate (category Nineteen Eighty-Four)
In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) by George Orwell, the Two Minutes Hate is the daily period during which members of the Outer and Inner...
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Thought Police (category Nineteen Eighty-Four characters)
In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), by George Orwell, the Thought Police (Thinkpol in Newspeak) are the secret police of the superstate...
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Amazon Kindle (section Removal of Nineteen Eighty-Four)
withdrew from sale two e-books by George Orwell, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, refunding the purchase price to those who had bought them, and remotely...
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1984 (1956 film) (redirect from Nineteen Eighty-Four (1956 film))
British black-and-white science fiction film, based on the 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, depicting a totalitarian future of a dystopian...
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Thoughtcrime (category Nineteen Eighty-Four)
In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, thoughtcrime is the offense of thinking in ways not approved by the ruling Ingsoc party. In the official language...
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1984 (redirect from Nineteen-eighty-four)
home. The cause of death "was a gunshot wound to the head". December 22 Four African-American youths (Barry Allen, Troy Canty, James Ramseur, and Darrell...
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reference to the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell. BBC Radio 4 Extra rebroadcast Nineteen Ninety-Four between 17 August and 21 September...
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2 + 2 = 5 (category Nineteen Eighty-Four)
contexts since 1728, and is best known from the 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell. As a theme and as a subject in the arts, the anti-intellectual...
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films include Alien (1979), Heaven's Gate (1980), Champions (1984), Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), The Hit (1984), Scandal (1989), The Field (1990), Rob Roy...
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