1984

1984

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Romance Mystery Science Fiction +7 more
Format Paperback
Pages 322
Language Italian
Published Jan 1, 1989
Publisher Mondadori
ISBN-10 8804507454
ISBN-13 9788804507451
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In a dystopian world dominated by totalitarianism, reality is manipulated by an oppressive regime. The inhabitants of Oceania navigate a life filled with surveillance and propaganda, where an omnipresent figure known as Big Brother watches their every move. Individualism is stifled, and the truth is consistently rewritten to maintain the ruling party's power.

Within this bleak landscape, a sense of rebellion stirs in the hearts of a few. The narrative delves into the struggles of those who dare to question the status quo, exploring themes of love, freedom, and the quest for identity. The characters grapple with the consequences of their desires in a society that demands conformity and loyalty above all else.

As tensions rise and loyalty is constantly tested, the fabric of society begins to unravel. The novel unfolds with haunting precision, illustrating the fragility of truth and the terrifying extent of governmental control. It serves as a profound warning about the dangers of unchecked authority and the cost of apathy in the face of tyranny.

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anna27680

Sep 07, 2025

very interesting and enlightening insights on a totalitarian state and fascism, but slightly demeaning towards women, Julia is made to seem airheaded and unaware compared to Winston

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