ipl-logo

Totalitarianism In 1984

656 Words3 Pages
In George Orwell’s novel 1984, a totalitarian society is described by the main character Winston Smith. Winston experiences exactly what the government does to those who do not believe in the party, those who want to and those who do rebel against the party. After Winston and Julia get caught in Mr. Charrington’s room by the thought police they are both sent to the Ministry of Love to be tortured until they are “pure”. The government seems to be brainwashing these individuals until their mind is a blank sheet of paper then they can begin writing whatever they want that individual needs to know, which is very minimal. Some may ask is it possible for a government to control the minds of its citizens so much that they no longer believe scientific

More about Totalitarianism In 1984

Open Document