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An updated edition in the KULTREAD series of fiction
Two iconic works by Orwell under one cover. A flip book with additional attributes:
- colour cut
- title "1984" with scratch-off coating
"1984" is considered one of the most famous works in the dystopian genre, warning of the threat of totalitarianism. It
was written in 1940, but it is still very relevant today.
Winston Smith is an ordinary employee of the Ministry of Truth, which is constantly updating and rewriting history. He lives in a world of double standards, where everything is controlled by the Thought Police, which forbids thinking, and the Ministry of Love, which inflicts pain. An absurd reality, life according to a template, minted steps in columns of identical grey personalities. And you don't have a chance to take a step aside. You are under surveillance. Always and everywhere. Big
Brother is watching you."
"Animal Farm" - in a relatively short work (about 100 pages), a parallel is drawn with the dictatorship in the Soviet Union that emerged in 1917-1922. According to Orwell, "Animal Farm" reflects the events that led to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then to the Stalinist era (1927-1953) in the Soviet Union. They also include corruption, shortsightedness, indifference, ignorance and terror.
One morning, Farmer Jones forgets to feed his cattle. And then the animals decide it's time to rebel. Led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, they drive Jones off the farm. The pigs establish their rule and proclaim the Seven Commandments. But day by day, doubt grows in the hearts of the other animals: are they all really equal? Perhaps there are those among them who consider themselves to be more equal than others...
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