1984 Deluxe Hardbound Edition by George Orwell Brand New - Gold Tone Accents Always from a nonsmoking + pet-free place Some sellers offering this book indicate a one week arrival time; however, they ship from overseas + it actually takes 3 weeks to arrive (Based on my daughter's experience - after ordering she had to buy locally for school) 360 Pages ISBN 13 9788194898870 Red Ribbon Bookmark First Published In The Summer Of 1949, George Orwell?S 1984 Is One Of The Most Definitive Texts Of Modern Literature. This Delectable Hardbound Edition, Beautifully Crafted And Elegantly Designed, Comes With A Ribbon Bookmark, Gilded Edges, And Beautiful Endpapers. Set In Oceania, One Of The Three Inter-Continental Superstate That Divided The World Among Themselves After A Global War, Orwell?S Masterful Critique Of The Political Structures Of The Time Works Itself Out Through The Story Of Winston Smith, A Man Caught In The Webs Of A Dystopian Future, And His Clandestine Love Affair With Julia, A Young Woman He Meets During The Course Of His Work For The Government. As Much As It Is An Entertaining Read, 1984 Is Also A Brilliant, And More Importantly, A Timeless Satirical Attack On The Social And Political Structures Of The World. About The Author George Orwell, Born As Eric Arthur Blair On June 25, 1903 In Bihar, India, Was A Much-Respected English Novelist, Political Author, And Journalist Who Wrote Some Of The Finest Pieces In Literary Criticism, Poetry, Fiction, And Polemical Journalism. Orwell?S Work Is Known For Its Simplicity, Astuteness, And Wit, And He Wrote With Great Cleverness On Subjects Such As Anti-Fascism, Democratic Socialism, Totalitarianism, And The Anti-Stalinist Left. His Best Works Include Animal Farm, 1984, And Homage To Catalonia. Orwell Died At The Age Of Forty-Six In 1950. GRY0