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  1984 by Grorge Owell About Author: Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his  pen name  George Orwell, was an English essayist, journalist and critic. As a writer, Orwell produced  literary criticism  and poetry, fiction and  polemical  journalism; and is best known for the  allegorical  novella  Animal Farm  (1945) and the  dystopian  novel  Nineteen Eighty-Four  (1949). Summary: It was a bright and cold April day, Winston Smith, a 39-year-old man, entered the houses of victory. The smell of dining flooded the place. He barely climbed the seven floors that led him to his house. On each landing, there was a very large colour poster with the huge face of a man with a big moustache and hard features at the bottom was written Big Brother watches over you, this poster was also in every street. Winston looked at the city from the window . London was cold and sad. It was par...