Victory Gin, Victory Cigarettes
Discontented with his life, Winston turns to vices as a means of escape and self-medication. In Winston’s case, it’...Oceania in 1984
With a hint of science fiction, 1984 is set in near-future Oceania. (Yes, it is the past now, but it was the future at the time the book...Third person, Limited Omniscient
This is Winston’s story, and we only get information through his eyes. Why does this work? Part of what makes 1984Drama; Dystopian Literature; Parody; Science Fiction
Well, the drama is pretty clear what with the heavy conflict and emotional weight. We’re not even g...Pessimistic, matter-of-fact, sharp
1984 is written in a gloomy tone, with a very matter-of-fact, unornamented style. There’s little color to the n...Orwell’s imagined world of Oceania in the year 1984 is scary enough, just looking at the facts he provides, but Orwell’s style contributes to this world’s bleakness. His sentences...
1984 is the year in question, or the year of things sucking completely. Orwell originally envisioned the title to be "The Last Man in Europe." Doesn’t exactly get you sweating with anticipati...
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