1984

Paperback, 317 pages

English language

Published May 3, 2013 by Arcturus.

ISBN:
978-1-78212-420-7
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OCLC Number:
981866895

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5 stars (2 reviews)

Winston Smith toes the Party line, rewriting history to satisfy the demands of the Ministry of Truth. With each lie he writes, Winston grows to hate the Party that seeks power for its own sake and persecutes those who dare to commit thoughtcrimes. But as he starts to think for himself, Winston can't escape the fact that Big Brother is always watching...

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5 stars

Classique de la dystopie, c'est un livre qui traverse les décennies tout en restant toujours d'actualité. Il montre à quel point la manipulation des masses est aisée. Il est perturbant, car lourd de réflexions (comme l'abrutissement de la population, l'expurgation d'une langue, etc). Il donne matière à un questionnement permanent de qui, où et dans quoi on est...

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Subjects

  • Totalitarianism
  • Fiction
  • Political fiction
  • Satire
  • Dystopias