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  • good buy 637  

    1984 (Paperback)
    purchase for my son to college ... which allowed me to read this book that I loved when I was 16 always interesting 30 years later and informative
  • A book more than ever  

    1984 (Paperback)
    Doctrinaire, propaganda, surveillance cameras, faking statistics, destroying or falsifying books to forget history, Newspeak organization shortages of consumer goods, but also denunciations, arbitrary arrest, terror, torture and rehabilitation ... al
  • The novel to understand the challenges of the 21st century and 20.  

    1984 (Paperback)
    First, this novel is very good and the very first pages it is immersed in the 1984 dystopian universe, between the fear of total surveillance society and sluggish. It follows the story of a man living in a world where monitoring capabilities are tota
  • Lobotomy and servitude  

    1984 (Paperback)
    I leave at once. A human brain manipulation of history or how conditioned by fear. It's frightening realism. Orwell presents us the portrait of a dehumanized society, rigid, persecuting ... Despotism pure. In another style, I have preferred "in Down
  • good old dystopia old!  

    1984 (Paperback)
    Incomparable with current dystopias ... The culture of Orvell and explicitly political-historical inspiration is precisely what is lacking in her contemporary literary offspring.
  • The book that made me love books ....  

    1984 (Paperback)
    Everything has probably been written about this book, so rather than talk about the story itself, it may be more demonstrative to tell you about my history with this novel ... In my youth I have rarely read, and with the college, high school and prep
  • Not a ride 1  

    1984 (Paperback)
    George Orwell is one of those visionaries in clear and lucid mind. If the context portrayed by history did not happen as such in 1984 or after, it is nonetheless present since before 1984 and still today. If we really want to focus on the message tha
  • Indispensable reference  

    1984 (Paperback)
    Even if the pessimistic predictions of Orwell did not come true geopolitical point of view, this book remains a reference as a cry for love, humanism and freedom, and against all obstacles. For even in a different political situation, we live in a wo
  • Superb critique of totalitarianism.  

    1984 (Paperback)
    "1984" is any time the denunciation of totalitarianism story. George Orwell described in this futuristic novel, with an almost scientific detail, the operation of a totalitarian society ("Oceania"). Everything is thought - everything i
  • Absolute masterpiece  

    1984 (Paperback)
    This book, the best novel of the second half of the twentieth century (anchor us) is more than a novel, it is the instructions of democracy; describing the worst totalitarian regime that is George Orwell denounces visionary way all political regimes
  • In a surprising news ...  

    1984 (Paperback)
    In this book, written in the aftermath of the Second World War, Orwell depicts terrifying way a totalitarian world, where the influence "party" on the minds is (almost) total. Built around an officer in charge of rewriting of history (sic), the
  • Shivering 1984  

    1984 (Paperback)
    You think our world is entering an uninterrupted decline? or you simply do not want to believe .... THEN let you go to THE cult book "1984" .In his last work, Orwell is no longer a writer is a genius. Winston Smith, 39 years to understand why th
  • Not so science fiction than that!  

    1984 (Paperback)
    We all know the classic "big brother is watching you ...", and it has perhaps never been so true to the era of new technologies and a sometimes rather surreal world. This book is a must for two good reasons: the translation of the book is perfec
  • The political novel of the century  

    1984 (Paperback)
    Everything has been said about 1984, the figure of Big Brother is passed into everyday vocabulary, the image of an omnipresent police force fueling our imagination and our fears. Yet his reading and rereading is never a repetition. Orwell novel accom