19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades: 1890s - 1900s - 1910s - 1920s - 1930s - 1940s - 1950s - 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s
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1984: a book by George Orwell published in 1949, presenting a terrible view of how life would be in 1984. This book focuses on lovers Winston Smith and Julia, and their attempts to evade the [Thought Police]? and the Party. See als Big Brother, Newspeak.