1984

1984

“1984” is a dystopian novel set in a totalitarian future where the government controls every aspect of people’s lives. Winston Smith works at the Ministry of Truth and rebels against oppression, but he is pursued by the Party. His relationship with Julia and his struggle for freedom are the central focus of the plot. Published in 1949, “1984” reflects concerns about totalitarianism and the erosion of individual freedom in the post-World War II era, amid the Cold War and growing fears of authoritarianism.