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  2. Winston Smith (Nineteen Eighty-Four) - Wikipedia

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    Winston has a curious and intellectual nature (which ultimately puts him in the Party's sights). He has an affection for and interest in items and poetry from the past. Even before he begins an affair with Julia, he develops a rapport with the seemingly harmless Mr Charrington, who sells him a diary and a distinctive coral ornament.

  3. Yom Kippur 1984 - Wikipedia

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    In "The Genesis of Yom Kippur 1984", the poem's 1987 companion essay, Rich outlined the key events during the 1980s that served as the impetus for the poem. The "young scholar shot at the university gates on a summer evening walk" referenced in the poem is Edmund Perry , a 17 year old Black teenager from Harlem who was shot to death in 1985 by ...

  4. 1984 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Irving Layton, The Love Poems of Irving Layton: With Reverence & Delight. Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press, 1984. [7] Irving Layton, A Spider Danced a Cosy Jig. Toronto: Stoddart. [7] Dorothy Livesay, Feeling the Worlds: New Poems. Fredericton: Goose Lane. [8] Miriam Mandel, The Collected Poems of Miriam Mandel.

  5. Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    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".

  6. 1984 in literature - Wikipedia

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    Prvoslav Vujčić's second poetry collection, Kastriranje vetra (Castration of the Wind), written during a week's imprisonment in Tuzla for criticising the state, is banned in Yugoslavia. Of Mice and Men , the 1937 novel by John Steinbeck , is removed from Tennessee public schools, when the School Board Chair promises to oust all "ostensibly ...

  7. Category:1984 poems - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1984 poems" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * 1984 in poetry; A. At North ...

  8. Individualism - Wikipedia

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    Individualism is the moral stance, political philosophy, ideology, and social outlook that emphasizes the intrinsic worth of the individual. [1] [2] Individualists promote realizing one's goals and desires, valuing independence and self-reliance, and advocating that the interests of the individual should gain precedence over the state or a social group, while opposing external interference ...

  9. 1984 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    The 1984 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Czech writer Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) "for his poetry which endowed with freshness, sensuality and rich inventiveness provides a liberating image of the indomitable spirit and versatility of man."