... and Coming up for Air. As we heard in Dominik's speech, Animal Farm is perhaps the most famous work of George Orwell. 1984, written in 1949 had a similar success as Animal Farm. Now about the book: 1984 is a nightmare picture of life in totalitarian England as it might be in the next generation. The world is divided up into three states of Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia, ... each in a permanent state of war with the other. Britain is part of Oceania. It is governed by the Party which contends the following ministries: The ... to criticize the party and also thought crime is punished by t...

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... average person who lives on airstrip one in Oceania, which used to be London, England. The ruling government of Oceania is IN SOC, which is a totalitarianism government. The author George Orwell wrote this book to warn people about the negative effects of a totalitarianism government. In the first section of the book, it tells about Winston's job changing the past and present news for the government. Winston belongs to the outer-party and is ... give a dark and gloomy feeling just by the looks and the descriptive words the author chose to write. The authors' overall attitude toward tota...

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