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Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell. The novel is set in the year 1984 when most of the world population has become victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation.
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The Revolution
The War
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Ministry of Plenty
Big Brother
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''Brave New World'' comparisons