In George Orwell's final and most well-known novel, he explores a dystopian future in which a totalitarian government controls the actions, thoughts and even emotions of its citizens, exercising power through control of language and history. Yet, as Winston begins to write his own history, a seed of rebellion begins to grow in his heart - one that could have devastating consequences. The new notebook he's begun to write in is definitely against the rules - in fact, the Thought Police could arrest him simply for having it. Written more than 70 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about. Remember, Big Brother is always watching. Disturbing and thought-provoking, 1984 warns us of the dangerous possibilities of what would happen if everyone became completely submissive to the state. For some reason the telescreen in the living-room was in an unusual. A scary look into a society where free thought is punishable. Winston knows what a good citizen of Oceania must do: show his devotion for Big Brother and the Party abstain from all vices and, most importantly, possess no critical thoughts of their own. bottle of ink, and a thick, quarto-sized blank book with a red back and a marbled cover. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, he helps the Party, and the omnipresent Big Brother, control the people of Oceania.
The international bestselling classic from the author of Animal Farm.
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