George Orwell's full name is Eric Arthur Blair (Ms. ... Orwell died on January 21, 1959 in London due to complications from tuberculosis. George Orwell's novel titled 1984 shows the dangers of a totalitarian regime through the usage of violence, censorship, and intimidation as their major methods of control.  ... Winston had never been inside the Ministry of Love" (Orwell 6). ... Orwell narrates, "Big Brother is watching you" (4). ...

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The novel "1984," by George Orwell, is a well-crafted story of a dystopian society. ... Orwell portrays an amazing example of such a governmental control in the novel "1984", by creating the government system famously known as Big Brother. ... The totalitarian system depicted in George Orwell's "1984" is such an intricate and detailed view of what our own government could look like someday. ... Orwell created this intricate fant...

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George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four describes a futuristic alternate reality where a totalitarian government tyrannises the population through constant surveillance, public mind control, propaganda and on-going overseas war. ... To gain a deeper understanding and context of Nineteen Eighty-Four, with its heavy political and social commentary, it is worth briefly considering the author himself, George Orwell. An anarchist in the 1920s, by the 1930s Orwell considered himself a socialist and in late 1936 he travelled to Spain to fight for the Republicans against Franco&...

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Following the political upheaval and struggle for power after the second world war, George Orwell's novel 1984 cautions against the dangers of oppression and exemplifies the consequential nightmarish world of the near future. ... The danger of permanent totalitarianism, perhaps Orwell's most heavily emphasized message, is demonstrated in every aspect of the novel. ...

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In George Orwell's novel, "1984," it shows a world of deep government control. ... Even though this book was written post WWII, Orwell wrote it after witnessing how Totalitarian governments (i.e. ...

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