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1984 by George Orwell is a dystopian novel set in a totalitarian society ruled by Big Brother. Winston Smith, a Party member, secretly rebels against the oppressive regime. He begins a forbidden love affair with Julia, challenging the Party's control. As they seek freedom and truth, they face surveillance, betrayal, and psychological manipulation. The novel explores themes of government surveillance, propaganda, and the power of language.
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Smith |
Winston Smith, the main protagonist, rebels against the totalitarian regime of Oceania.
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Julia |
Julia, Winston's love interest, shares his hatred for the Party and engages in a secret affair.
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O'Brien |
O'Brien, a powerful Party member, plays a pivotal role in Winston's downfall and reeducation.
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Big |
Big Brother, the Party's supreme leader, symbolizes the ever-watchful eye of surveillance and control.
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Brother |
Big Brother, the Party's supreme leader, symbolises the ever-watchful eye of surveillance and control.
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Goldstein |
Emmanuel Goldstein, an enemy of the Party, is a figure used to fuel propaganda and instill fear.
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Syme |
Syme, a Newspeak specialist, discusses the Party's language and becomes a target of its purges.
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Parsons |
Parsons, Winston's neighbour, represents the indoctrinated masses and later falls victim to the Party.
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Charrington |
Mr. Charrington, the antique shop owner, is revealed to be a member of the Thought Police.
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Jones |
Jones, a former Inner Party member, disappeared during the purges carried out by the Party.
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Aaronson |
Aaronson, who once associated with Winston in rebellious activities, vanished after being arrested.
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Rutherford |
Rutherford, another former Party member associated with Winston, was arrested.
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