1985 (Burgess novel)
First edition | |
| Author | Anthony Burgess |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Dystopian novel |
| Publisher | Hutchinson |
Publication date | 2 October 1978 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 272 pp |
| ISBN | 0-316-11651-3 |
| OCLC | 4036113 |
| 823/.9/14 | |
| LC Class | PZ4.B953 Ni PR6052.U638 |
1985 is a novel by English writer Anthony Burgess. Originally this book was published in 1978, it was inspired by, and was intended as a tribute to, George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. It was adapted by Guy Meredith as a radio play and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 23 January 1985.