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A copyright page with the printer's key underlined. This version of the book is the eighteenth printing. The printer's key, also known as the number line, is a line of text printed on a book's copyright page (often the verso of the title page, especially in English-language publishing) used to indicate the print run of the
The Holles Street Maternity Hospital is the setting of episode 14 ("Oxen of the Sun"). Bella Cohen's brothel on 82 Tyrone Street Lower is the setting of episode 15 ("Circe"). A cabman's shelter at Butt Bridge is the setting of episode 16 ("Eumaeus"). The orange line on the map shows the route of Paddy Dignam's carriage ride from episode 6 ...
Winston Smith is a fictional character and the protagonist of George Orwell's dystopian 1949 novel also being born in 1945-46 according to the book Nineteen Eighty-Four. The character was employed by Orwell as an everyman in the setting of the novel, a "central eye ... [the reader] can readily identify with."
The Orwell Archive at University College London contains undated notes about ideas that evolved into Nineteen Eighty-Four.The notebooks have been deemed "unlikely to have been completed later than January 1944", and "there is a strong suspicion that some of the material in them dates back to the early part of the war".
Private Eye's Bumper Book of Covers. André Deutsch. ISBN 0-552-13787-1. Born to Be Queen (1981) Private Eye's Oxford Book of Pseuds (1983) Private Eye Crosswords by Tom Driberg (1983) The Secret Diary of a Lord Gnome Aged 73 3 ⁄ 4 (1983) Bumper Book of Covers: 1962 – 84 (1984) The Secret Diary of a Lord Gnome Aged 73 + 3 ⁄ 4 (1985) Cover ...
Eye (1985) is a collection of 13 science fiction short stories by American writer Frank Herbert. All of the works had been previously published in magazine or book form, except for "The Road to Dune".
1984 is a 1956 British black-and-white science fiction film, based on the 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, depicting a totalitarian future of a dystopian [3] society. The film followed a previous Westinghouse Studio One adaptation and a BBC-TV made-for-TV adaptation .
Empire of the Sun is a 1984 novel by English writer J. G. Ballard; it was awarded the Guardian Fiction Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. [2] Like Ballard's earlier short story "The Dead Time" (published in the anthology Myths of the Near Future ), it is essentially fiction but draws extensively ...