THE SOCIAL ASPECTS IN G.ORWELL’S “1984”
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Totalitarianism, Surveillance, Censorship, Propaganda, Loss of Individuality, Class Stratification, Psychological Manipulation, Isolation, Dehumanization. Totalitarianism, Surveillance, Censorship, Propaganda, Loss of Individuality, Class Stratification, Psychological Manipulation, Isolation, Dehumanization.Abstrak
George Orwell’s “1984” stands as one of the most influential and widely read novels of the 20th century, captivating readers with its chilling portrayal of a dystopian society dominated by totalitarian rule, surveillance, and the manipulation of truth. Written in 1948, the novel continues to resonate with contemporary audiences, offering a timeless critique of power, authority, and the human condition. Its themes of political oppression, privacy concerns, and the erosion of individual freedoms remain strikingly relevant in today’s complex and interconnected world.
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