1984 by George Orwell
In a bleak, tightly controlled society an unremarkable Party member who works rewriting history at the Ministry of Truth grows privately rebellious, beginning a forbidden relationship and daring to hope for resistance against the omnipresent surveillance, propaganda, and Thought Police; he is eventually betrayed, arrested, and subjected to brutal physical and psychological torture designed to erase independent thought and force absolute conformity, culminating in his surrender to the Party’s reality and the destruction of his inner resistance.
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- 1948
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- - Nineteen Eighty-Four
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