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    1984
    1984
    1984
    Audiobook2 hours

    1984

    Written by Nikki Moustaki, M.A., M.F.A.

    Narrated by Nick Podehl

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    About this audiobook

    This CliffsNotes study guide on George Orwell's 1984 supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read 1984. Reading a literary work doesn’t mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement you reading to be sure you get all you can from Orwell's 1984. CliffsNotes Review tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on George Orwell and 1984, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at www.cliffsnotes.com.

    IN THIS AUDIOBOOK

    • Learn about the Life and Background of George Orwell
    • Hear an Introduction to 1984
    • Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries
    • Learn new words from the Glossary at the end of each Chapter
    • Examine in-depth Character Analyses
    • Acquire an understanding of 1984 with Critical Essays
    • Reinforce what you learn to further your study online at www.cliffsnotes.com
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBrilliance Audio
    Release dateMar 16, 2011
    ISBN9781611068368
    1984
    Author

    Nikki Moustaki, M.A., M.F.A.

    Nikki Moustaki holds an M.A. in English and American Literature from New York University and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Indiana University.

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