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1984: a Masterpiece you should read

Book title: 1984 Book author: George Orwell WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH George Orwell’s 1984 is a dystopia on a totalitarian society, set in 1984. Today, in 2026, when I read it, the book felt so relevant that I almost didn’t want to finish reading it—to escape from reality. Because the book is more reality than dystopia. Winston is a party member. Always monitored by the eyes of the party, through telescreens. The thoughts don’t get past too; there are the thought police. The government apparatus is divided into four ministries - the Ministry of Truth that concerns itself with news, entertainment; the Ministry of Peace that concerns itself with war, obviously; Ministry of Love-maintains law and order; Ministry of Miniplenty-controls economics. The description of ministries gave me enough to relate to the current world order situation… The book explores the surroundings of Winston. The official language is called Newspeak, a language that is constantly narrowi...

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