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''Nineteen Eighty-Four'', often titled ''1984'', is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author [[George Orwell]].
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The novel is set in Airstrip One (formerly known as Great Britain), a province of the superstate Oceania in a world of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, and public manipulation. As literary political fiction and dystopian SF, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a classic novel in content, plot, and style. Many of its terms and concepts have entered into common use since its publication in 1949.
 
 
 
[[Fandom]] absorbed ''1984'' as [[sf]] and has lightly used its themes and concepts.  (See the [[Fancyclopedia 2]] article on [[Newspeak]].)  ''1984''/ was on Fancyclopedia 2's [[Basic Stfantasy Library]] list.
 
 
 
The [[LA in 1984]] [[Worldcon bid]] used a 1984-ish theme.
 
 
 
 
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