{"product_id":"nineteen-eighty-four-9780198829195","title":"Nineteen Eighty Four","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e'If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever.'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eNineteen Eighty-Four\u003c\/em\u003e (1949), George Orwell's final novel, was completed in difficult conditions shortly before his early death. It is one of the most influential and widely-read novels of the post-war period, and has been a huge international bestseller over many decades. Continually in print, it has long been controversial, both in its immediate Cold War context and in later history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is in some ways a realist novel, but in others is more akin to a work of science fiction, a dystopia or a satire. It also has strong affiliations to Gothic in its plotting, motifs and affective states. Full of horror and terror, it contains prophetic dreams and a central character who thinks of himself as a 'monster', a 'ghost' and 'already dead'. Like \u003cem\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDracula\u003c\/em\u003e, it is fascinated by the power of a documentary remnant addressed to an unknown reader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198829195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.82h x 5.29w x 0.57d","brand":"Orwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53375948521653,"sku":"9780198829195","price":10.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9780198829195.jpg?v=1790260969","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/nineteen-eighty-four-9780198829195","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}