Author Description

One of the masterpieces was written by George Orwell, 1984 is a novel written in 1948. It presents a dystopian-futuristic, at the time, foresight of the world's greatest powers and the technological advancements. Under the umbrella of social criticism, Orwell, inspired by the totalitarian regimes of his time, creates a world in which war is dominant between and within countries governments repression and propaganda; absence of privacy and individualism; and a modern, totalitarian, bureaucratic world. George Orwell introduces a character set on defying the oppression in his country with what is taboo in his dystopian world. Will these criminal deeds, in the eyes of the system, bring down this character? Or will these acts help in shedding light on the individuality the character is seeking?