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1984 Summary & Study Guide Description
1984 Summary & Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to help you understand the book. This study guide contains the following sections:
This detailed literature summary also contains For Further Study and a Free Quiz on 1984 by George Orwell.
1984 Plot Summary
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Part One
In George
Orwell's 1984 Winston Smith, a member of the Outer Party from Oceania (a
fictional state representing both England and America), lives in all visible
ways as a good party member, in complete conformance with the wishes of Big
Brother - the leader of the Inner Party (Ingsa). He keeps his loathing for the
workings of the Party - for the vile food and drink, the terrible housing, the
conversion of children into spies, the orchestrated histrionics of the Two
Minutes' Hate - deep inside, hidden, for he knows that such feelings are an
offense punishable by death, or worse. But, as the year 1984 begins, he has
decided, against his better judgment, to keep a diary in which his true
feelings are laid bare. He sits back in an alcove in his dingy apartment, just
out of view of the telescreen (two-way television screens that are...
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