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94 pages 3 hours read

George Orwell

1984

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1949

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Essay Topics

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How does Orwell establish a dystopian atmosphere early in the novel? Provide examples from the text and discuss how they contribute to the novel’s structure and themes.

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What are some important differences between Katharine and Julia? What does each woman represent in the novel?

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What hints foreshadow Mr. Charrington’s revelation as a member of the Thought Police? Does Winston let down his guard, or is Mr. Charrington clever in trapping Winston?

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