Students’ Questions about Literature Page 80

Hate Week is a week-long event during which the citizens of Oceania are required to express their hatred for the country’s enemies. The event is used to increase patriotism and to unite the people of Oceania against their common enemies.

George Orwell wrote 1984 in 1948.

In 1984, George Orwell published his novel “1984” which was about a dystopian future society.

The book is about a society where the government controls everything and the people are kept in line through strict rules and surveillance.

The President in 1984 was Ronald Reagan.

George Orwell’s 1984 was published on June 8, 1949.