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1984 / George Orwell.

As literary political fiction, 1984 is considered a classic novel of the social science fiction subgenre. Since its publication in 1949, many of its terms and concepts, such as Big Brother, doublethink, thoughtcrime, Newspeak, and Memory hole, have become contemporary vernacular.

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C9008962670 F ORW
Adult fiction   Edmonton Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781434436795
1434436799
9781328869333
9780143566496
Author Orwell, George, 1903-1950
Title 1984 / George Orwell.
Published [Rockville, Md.] : Wildside Press, 1949.
Physical description 281 p. : black & white illustrations ; 23 cm.
Summary As literary political fiction, 1984 is considered a classic novel of the social science fiction subgenre. Since its publication in 1949, many of its terms and concepts, such as Big Brother, doublethink, thoughtcrime, Newspeak, and Memory hole, have become contemporary vernacular.
Subject Totalitarianism -- Fiction
Political fiction
Science fiction
Dystopias
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