The novel 1984 by George Orwell is a fictional future where The Party controls everything. The Party is lead by a larger than life figurehead named Big Brother. The main character is Winston Smith. The story is divided into 3 parts and chronicles Winston's rebellion against and then re-entering of The Party.
Winston works for 1 of the 4 government agency's, The Ministry of Truth. In his job he re-writes old news articles so they show that The Party has always been and will be in control. By re-writing everything in print, The Party effectively changes history. The only proof of actual history is in the minds of the people who were there. Winston realizes that there is something wrong with this, yet he doesn't know what. The re-writing of history is all he has ever known. It is most likely Winston's job that leads him to rebel against The Party.
In the First section of 1984 Winston doesn't openly rebel, he starts a journal in which he writes how he remember the......

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Title: 1984
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