1984, the dystopian novel by George Orwell, gets namechecked a lot these days. Revelations of widespread surveillance and the proliferation of fake news summon parallels to the distorted truth and rewritten history of the novel’s warring police states. Orwell, whose real name was Eric Arthur Blair, was an author, essayist, and critic best remembered for
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Fact Behind the Fiction: The Book That Inspired George Orwell’s 1984
