1984 (novel by George Orwell)

"1984" by George Orwell is a dystopian novel set in a totalitarian society where the government, led by Big Brother, exercises extreme surveillance and control over citizens’ thoughts and actions. The protagonist, Winston Smith, secretly questions the ruling regime and seeks truth and individuality. The novel explores themes of government oppression, the loss of privacy, and the importance of free thought. Orwell warns about the dangers of authoritarianism, propaganda, and the manipulation of reality, illustrating a world where independent thinking is suppressed and reality itself is manufactured by those in power.