1984: A dystopian novel by George Orwell about

A dystopian novel by George Orwell about a rebellious man named Winston Smith in a totalitarian society. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, and historical context of 1984 with this comprehensive summary. By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty -Four, completed in 1948 and published a year later, is a classic example of dystopian fiction. Indeed, it’s surely the … ' 1984 ' by George Orwell follows Winston Smith as he navigates his home, Oceania, and fights back against the totalitarian Party that rules his life. April 4th, 1984 . ess had descended upon him. To begin with, he did not know with any c rtainty that this was 1984 . It must be round about that date, since he was fairly sure that his age was thirty-nine, and he believed that he had been born in 1944 or 1945; but it was never possible nowadays to pin down an was he writ-ing this diary? For