Through the course of the novel, the reader learns that the oligarchy of Oceania has secrets that are hidden from the public, and that there are many lies that are passed through the Party. The war with Eurasia, which the Party members believe has been going on ceaselessly, is often switched with Eastasia. The real enemy of Oceania is never clearly defined, if one is even in existence.

“…at just this moment it had been announced that Oceania was not after all at war with Eurasia. Oceania was at war with East

Although we clearly identify the society of Oceania as a class leveled society, we fail to realize how similar ours is to theirs. We have a destitute class, working class, and upper

In earlier ages, class distinction had not only been inevitable but desirable…Even if it was necessary for human beings to do different types of work, it was no longer necessary for them to live at social or economic levels. Therefore, from the point of view of the groups about to seize power, human equality was not an ideal to be striven after, but a danger to be averted. (p.204)

We are able to see Orwell’s greatest parallel in Goldstein’s book. In the book, Goldstein discusses how the society in 1984 is divided into different classes. These classes were established to keep the people oppressed, and allow Big Brother and the Inner Party members to control all the others.

class. The destitute are the ones who earn minimum wage salaries or no salary at all. The working class are those who may have attended a community college, and have enough money to support a family. The upper class is those who attend the top colleges in the country, and have the best jobs. They have

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