Deep within the Ministry of Truth, Outer Party member Winston Smith toils away as a propaganda writer to correct Oceania’s written history. In a state of perpetual war with Eastasia and Eurasia, Oceania is governed by The Party, a totalitarian regime that controls every aspect of its citizen’s lives. And as the head of The Party, Big Brother sees and knows all.
But Winston Smith is not satisfied with his regimented existence, and as he moves from small acts of insubordination to overt rebellion, he struggles to claim his individuality and freedom from those who would destroy him.
Recognized as a classic of dystopian literature, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a literary masterpiece that explores the devastating impact that totalitarianism has on personal freedom, and man’s innate struggle for freedom.
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