1984

1984


The novel 1984, written by George Orwell takes place in the setting of Oceania,

and the story takes place in London in the year 1984.

Some conflicts in the novel are between the main character, Winston and his

lover, Julia. Winston also has main conflict is with the government, known as Big

Brother. He is against the Big Brother’s use of Telescreens and invasion of privacy of

the people.

The problem with Winston’s and Julia’s relationship is that the government

trying to do away with love, by brainwashing the people by using fear. At the end of the

story, Winston and Julia betray each other because they have been brainwashed with

fear by O’Brien, a controller of the people.

Winston had a big problem with Big Brother, the government, because they

would not allow the people freedom, and they would always change the past by lying.

One example is when they were at war with East Asia and then all of a sudd...