36 minutes agoOrwell's book “1984” tops Russia's best-selling book list
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)The book of George Orwell “1984”, which is located in an imaginary future when totalitarian leaders deprive citizens of all services, has reached the top of Russia's list of electronic bests, reports state news agency T. ASS. The dystropic novel is the most popular book downloaded on the bestseller platform in Russia [...]
The distotic novel is the most popular book downloaded on the bestseller platform in Russia, Lit Res for 2022, and the second most downloaded in every category.
Orwell's novel was published in 1949 when Nazim had just been defeated and the Cold War and the West had just begun.
The book had been banned in the Soviet Union until 1988. /Periscopi/
