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ostentatious

Literature; Novels

characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others or attract notice

countenance

Literature; Novels

the look or expression of the face, also approval or encouragement; moral support

obstinate

Literature; Novels

firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose or opinion; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty

magnanimity

Literature; Novels

the quality of being extremely generous

prefatory

Literature; Novels

of the nature of something preliminary

fustian

Literature; Novels

pompous or bombastic; worthless or cheap

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Literature; Novels

The novel called Nineteen Eighty-Four (first published in 1949) by George Orwell talks about Oceania, a society ruled by the oligarchical dictatorship of “the Party”. 1984 describes a world of ...

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