... constant surveillance, public mind control, propaganda and on-going overseas war. Orwell uses his novel to foreshadow and predict the state of world affairs following World War 2 leading up to 1984, the year in which the book is set, and the effects unchecked, rampant capitalism has had on the world, leading it to develop into three global super-states where knowledge ... marked within his work in the form of awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and belief in democratic socialism, three themes that feature heavily within Nineteen Eighty-Four. This essay is trying...

• Word Count: 1916
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate