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Examples Of Totalitarianism In 1984

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Antagonists in 1984 In the novel “1984”, George Orwell writes of a dystopian society ruled of totalitarianism. The government controls every aspect of one’s life, to an extent that of which even one thought of disloyalty is punishable by death.The novel is told from the view of Winston Smith, a member of the Outer Party. He begins rebelling the Party bit by bit, starting small with writing in a journal, and eventually attempting to join an institution against the Party. It is difficult to distinguish the antagonist in the story, as it depends on which way you view the story. As you read, it is fairly easy to see that the antagonist is the Party entangles Julia and Winston into the tempting delusions of rebellion before snatching them away
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