George Orwell’s 1984 Becomes a Literary Sensation

Episode 480,   Jun 08, 2023, 07:00 AM

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June 8, 1949. George Orwell’s dystopian masterpiece, 1984, hits bookshelves for the first time, causing an immediate sensation with the novel’s chilling depiction of life under authoritarianism.


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