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but Smith utilizes it in a warped and disturbed fashion, making it a weapon against the totalitarian government rather than an act...

that instead of continued efforts toward gender equality, the social "pendulum" might actually carry society backward in regards t...

which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...

why he wrote the story with the thesis being that Orwell wrote the story to warn of the serious communist threat. 1984 "George ...

In ten pages this essay examines totalitarian control of sexuality as depicted in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and Ninet...

In ten pages this paper examines the New World Order within the context of Orwell's 1984 and three global powers. Eight sources a...

and the public. Party slogans exemplify doublethink, as they proclaim that war is really peace, freedom is really slavery, etc. Wh...

In this five page paper the writer explores two of George Orwell's most popular books. Common themes are discussed in relation to...

because of the impact they have on personal freedoms. Some proclaim, in fact that such provisions are simply another excuse for "...

fact that the book was originally rejected by publisher T.S. Eliot presumably because of the grim and hopeless picture which was p...

moved out of reach. His journeys across the surface of England are overwhelmed by the difficultly of achieving pastoral consolatio...

be a journey towards finding himself once again. Now, this is not to say that he will ever become what he once was, for this is im...

Secure in the knowledge that his origins are unknown, Max joins a white supremacist group and allies himself with their bigotry. S...

Critical thinking has become even more important in today's society of opinion masquerading as news. This paper analyzes contempor...

People, in theory at least, travel about at their leisure and enjoy what seems to be certain freedoms. On closer inspection, howe...

everyone gets the aggressive tendencies out of their system in a controlled fashion) the Ministry of Truth is really full of decei...

satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...

freedom for the sake of wealth and power. As mentioned, many see this work as a novel that encourages true socialist societies. ...

The ruler was seen as Gods representative on earth and his use of absolute power was justified by his receiving the right to rule ...

entities take liberties and make rules that do not abide by the clear-cut convictions of a democratic system of administration. ...

member of the Thought Police, and his role is to discover individuals going against the society and bring them out. Mr. Carringto...

Blair family was not very wealthy - Orwell later described them ironically as lower-upper-middle class" and "They owned no propert...

Acquiescing to pressure from his father to also become a member of the Imperial Service, Orwell joined Burmas Imperial Police in 1...

so now that it seems to be coming true. With newspapers disappearing and media companies merging into fewer and fewer giant corpor...

the exchange of information as well as a press that is free to investigate, and even criticize, its government. These freedoms are...

atmosphere of oppression and dread that is remarkable in literature. But 1984 seems to go beyond the panopticon, which seems almos...

can be trusted; it is the ultimate in paranoid societies. By keeping its citizens fearful and mistrustful of each other, the gover...

there. This is further evidenced by another critic who indicates how, ""George Orwell actually was indeed a policeman in Burma in ...

through a symbolic manner, as it involves language. He notes, "The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a g...

In this novel it seems that the people with the power, the government, or later the Party, were those with the wealth and design. ...