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- Book One: Chapter I
A summary of Book One: Chapter I in George Orwell's 1984....
- Plot Analysis
1984 follows a three-part linear narrative structure that...
- Chapters I–III
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- Book One: Chapters Vii & Viii
A summary of Book One: Chapters VII & VIII in George...
- Big Brother
In fact, several passages throughout the book suggest that...
- Julia
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- Plot Summary
A short summary of George Orwell's 1984. This free synopsis...
- Important Quotes
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- Winston Smith
Orwell’s primary goal in 1984 is to demonstrate the...
- Book Two: Chapters Vii & Viii
A summary of Book Two: Chapters VII & VIII in George...
- Book One: Chapter I
In 1984, Winston explores increasingly risky and significant acts of resistance against the Party. In Book One: Chapter VII, Winston observes that “rebellion meant a look in the eyes, an inflection of the voice; at the most, an occasional whispered word.”.
In the closing scene, Winston, whose experiences have turned him into an alcoholic, gazes adoringly at a portrait of Big Brother, whom he has at last learned to love. Get all the key plot points of George Orwell's 1984 on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.
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Literature Notes. 1984. Book Summary. Winston Smith is a member of the Outer Party. He works in the Records Department in the Ministry of Truth, rewriting and distorting history. To escape Big Brother 's tyranny, at least inside his own mind, Winston begins a diary — an act punishable by death.
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