Totalitarism in '1984'

This article is devoted to the novel '1984' written bynamed him after Winston Churchill having changed
George Orwell as well as 'Animal Farm' by the samethe surname. The whole book centers on the
author and 'Lord of the Flies' written by Williamcharacter of Winston Smith. Consequently, the
Golding, E. L. Epstein. The novel '1984' by Georgeunderstanding of Winston Smith is significant for the
Orwell is a criticism of the totalitarian regime.understanding of the entire novel.
Totalitarian is the political system represented byIn his novel '1984' Orwell describes the society where
George Orwell in his novel '1984'. The totalitarianthe right totalitarian regime dominates: 'The rocket
control is the major theme in the novel '1984' bybombs which fell daily on London were probably fired
George Orwell. Totalitarian regime denotes that theby the government of Oceania itself, 'just to keep
ruling group has a complete control over the person'sthe people frightened' (p. 160). One can see the
life who must agree with this state of things. Theauthor's attitude towards the regime throughout the
totalitarian regime includes political participation and isnovel. Moreover, in his book Orwell creates new
aimed at restructuring every person and the wholewords, which belong to totalitarian control -
society in order to get unlimited control over allnewspeak, doublethink, thoughtcrime. The
aspects of life. It is usually divided into the rightgovernance of the state is fulfilled by the Party. In
totalitarian regime -fascism and Nazism, and the left -'1984' the Party is undemocratic, dictatorial and unjust
communism.in their laws. The author describes the Party that is a
The class novel '1984' represents the characters -ruling assembly with Big Brother at the head of it.
Winston Smith, Julia, O'Brien and Big Brother in aThe Big Brother is watching everyone via the
realistic way. Orwell tries to depict positive andtelescreen that can be turned off by the Party. This
negative traits of every person. Winston Smith is theis one more feature of the totalitarian regime
main character of the novel '1984'. The author hasdescribed by Orwell.