Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Nineteen_Eighty-Four_(1956_film)
gptkb:Nineteen_Eighty-Four_(1984_film)
gptkbp:author gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Prometheus_Hall_of_Fame_Award
gptkbp:book PR6029.R8 N49 1984
gptkbp:category British novels
Novels adapted into films
Dystopian novels
Novels by George Orwell
Political novels
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:coverArtist gptkb:Michael_Kennard
gptkbp:deweyDecimal 823/.912
gptkbp:genre dystopian fiction
political fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Brazil_(film)
gptkb:The_Handmaid's_Tale
gptkb:V_for_Vendetta
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-452-28423-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Julia
gptkb:O'Brien
gptkb:Winston_Smith
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:print
gptkbp:notableIdea gptkb:Big_Brother
gptkb:Newspeak
gptkb:Room_101
gptkb:Thought_Police
gptkbp:notableQuote 2 + 2 = 5
Big Brother is watching you.
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever.
gptkbp:pages 328
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Animal_Farm
gptkbp:publicationYear 1949
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Secker_&_Warburg
gptkbp:setInYear 1984
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Airstrip_One
gptkbp:subject gptkb:propaganda
gptkb:censorship
surveillance
totalitarianism
psychological manipulation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thought_Police
gptkb:Winston_Smith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6