Nineteen eighty-four: a novel
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Published:
New York : Plume, 2003.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Centennial ed.
Physical Desc:
xxvi, 339 pages ; 20 cm.
Lexile measure:
1090L
Status:
Description

Thought Police. Big Brother. Orwellian. These words have entered our vocabulary because of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel, 1984. The story of one man’s nightmare odyssey as he pursues a forbidden love affair through a world ruled by warring states and a power structure that controls not only information but also individual thought and memory, 1984 is a prophetic, haunting tale.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0452284236 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.9, 17 Points
Lexile measure:
1090

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General Note
"A Plume Harcourt Brace book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-339).
Description
Thought Police. Big Brother. Orwellian. These words have entered our vocabulary because of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel, 1984. The story of one man’s nightmare odyssey as he pursues a forbidden love affair through a world ruled by warring states and a power structure that controls not only information but also individual thought and memory, 1984 is a prophetic, haunting tale.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Orwell, G., Pynchon, T., & Fromm, E. (2003). Nineteen eighty-four: a novel. Centennial ed. New York, Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Orwell, George, 1903-1950, Thomas. Pynchon and Erich Fromm. 2003. Nineteen Eighty-four: A Novel. New York, Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Orwell, George, 1903-1950, Thomas. Pynchon and Erich Fromm, Nineteen Eighty-four: A Novel. New York, Plume, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Orwell, George, et al. Nineteen Eighty-four: A Novel. Centennial ed. New York, Plume, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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