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Date: 1949

Portada de 1984 de George Orwell
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Science fiction Science fiction 1984

George Orwell

1949

In the dystopian future, Winston Smith lives in a society governed by the Party, which controls every aspect of people's lives. Winston works in the Ministry of Truth, whose function is to rewrite history to fit the Party narrative. But Winston is beginning to question the Party's control and manipulation, which leads it to a dangerous path. 1984 is a classic novel by George Orwell that has influenced popular culture and our understanding of government surveillance and the loss of individual freedom.

Crime Crime Crooked House

Agatha Christie

1949

Aristides Leonides is a Greek billionaire who lives in the Torcida House, where he lives with all his family, from his children to his grandchildren and nephews. When he is killed, his granddaughter Sophia asks her boyfriend to investigate the case.

Fiction Fiction Miscellaneous

Julio Cortázar

1949

One of the main inspiration themes of Divertimento, dated in the 1949 carnival, is that intertwining of musical, plastic and literary themes that make up one of the central knots of Cortázar's work.