1984
Orwell George Orwell
Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
A Haunting Vision of Totalitarian TerrorIn a dystopian future where independent thought is discouraged and freedom is an distant memory, Winston Smith rebels against the all-powerful Party and its omnipresent leader, Big Brother. Working in the Ministry of Truth, where history is constantly rewritten to serve the Party's agenda, Winston begins to question the official ideology and eventually starts an illicit love affair with a fellow worker, Julia. As Winston and Julia's rebellion grows, they become aware of the Thought Police's relentless surveillance and the ominous presence of Big Brother, who watches and controls every aspect of society. 1984 is a timeless classic that warns against the dangers of government control, propaganda, and manipulation. Orwell's prophetic vision of a totalitarian future remains eerily relevant today.
