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Symbolism In 1984 By George Orwell

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The dystopian novel 1984 by George Orwell depicts the life of Winston Smith in a world where the government controls every aspect of everybody’s life. Big Brother is present in every part of Oceania, watching you through the telescreens. Any person that you meet could be a member of the thought police. The main slogan of the party, “War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength” (Orwell 6) paints a perfect picture of the party’s motives. Winston wasn’t brainwashed as easily as the rest of society. He had ill thoughts of the party and Big Brother. He didn’t want to succumb to the party’s ideals. Winston embarked on a journey to find others with a similar mindset, the brotherhood. He met a girl named Julia who became his lover, which
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