Homonym: George Orwell's 1984 (Surveillance)
"1984" is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell that depicts a totalitarian society governed by the Party, led by Big Brother. The story follows Winston Smith, a low-ranking member of the Party who works at the Ministry of Truth, where he alters historical records to fit the Party's narrative. The novel explores themes of surveillance, censorship, and the manipulation of truth.
As Winston becomes increasingly disillusioned with the oppressive regime, he seeks rebellion and truth. He engages in a forbidden love affair with Julia and dreams of joining a resistance group called the Brotherhood. Ultimately, the novel illustrates the dangers of unchecked power and the loss of individuality.