Reading Orwell: Nineteen Eighty-Four

The edition used throughout is Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), introd. Julian Symons and ed. Peter Davison (London: Everyman’s Library, 1992).

1. The Physical Texture of Life: Part I, Chapter 1 (pp. 3-22)
2. Not Death but Annihilation: Part I, Chapter 2 (pp. 22-31)
3. Melting into Mist: Part I, Chapter 3 (pp. 31-9)
4. Water Imagery in Nineteen Eighty-Four
5. One Piece of Nonsense for Another: Part I, Chapter 4 (pp. 40-50)
6. A Sort of Saving Stupidity: Part I, Chapter 5 (pp. 51-66)
7. Dirtying the Sex Instinct: Part I, Chapter 6 (pp. 66-72)
8. Resurrected from the Ashes: Part I, Chapter 7 (pp. 72-84)
9. The Labyrinths of Nineteen Eighty-Four
10. Part I, Chapter 8
11. Part II, Chapter 1
12. Nineteen Eighty-Four and Form (I): Realism
13. Part II, Chapter 2
14. Part II, Chapter 3
15. Part II, Chapter 4
16. Animal Comparisons in Nineteen Eighty-Four
17. Part II, Chapter 5
18. Part II, Chapter 6
19. Part II, Chapter 7
20. Dreams in Nineteen Eighty-Four
21. Part II, Chapter 8
22. Part II, Chapter 9
23. Part II, Chapter 10
24. Nineteen Eighty-Four and Form (II): Substitutions
25. Part III, Chapter 1
26. Part III, Chapter 2
27. Part III, Chapter 3
28. Violence in Nineteen Eighty-Four
29. Part III, Chapter 4
30. Part III, Chapter 5
31. Part III, Chapter 6
32. The Newspeak Appendix