"Orwellesque" meaning in English

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          "text": "Their composite picture of the socialist state was distinctly Orwellesque: A system of slavery and of servitude...",
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          "ref": "2007, Royal S. Brown, Film Musings: A Selected Anthology from Fanfare Magazine, page 134",
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          "text": "The world is increasingly becoming a Single Central Europe with its Kafkaesque anonymity, Musilesque human-traits-free individuality, or the divided individual without individuality and indivisibility, Orwellesque Newspeak and total control, if not manufacturing, of history.",
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