![]() ![]() Journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in ![]() Secret love affair with a fellow-worker Julia, but soon discovers the In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a In, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through theĪll-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the 'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past'Īway in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece, Nineteen Eighty-Four is perhaps the most pervasively influential book of the twentieth century, making famous Big Brother, newspeak and Room 101. ![]()
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