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Join us for Sparta Library's Book Talk. This month's selection is:
1984
by George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime.
It tells the story of Winston Smith, a citizen of the miserable society of Oceania, who is trying to rebel against the Party and its omnipresent symbol, Big Brother. Winston works for the Ministry of Truth altering the history of Oceania to fit the government's current narrative.