Nineteen Eighty-Four (novel)

"Nineteen Eighty-Four," written by George Orwell, is a dystopian novel set in a totalitarian society where the government, led by the Party and its leader Big Brother, exercises extreme control over citizens' lives. Surveillance, propaganda, and censorship are pervasive, erasing individual freedoms and truth. The protagonist, Winston Smith, works at the Ministry of Truth, altering historical records to fit the Party's narrative. As he seeks rebellion and truth, he confronts the oppressive regime's power. The novel explores themes of control, identity, and the nature of reality, serving as a cautionary tale about the dangers of authoritarianism and loss of personal agency.