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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.

The book ends with Winston being captured by the Thought Police and taken to the Ministry of Love. There, he is tortured until he finally breaks and becomes a loyal follower of the Party.

George Orwell wrote 1984 in 1948.

In George Orwell’s 1984, Big Brother is the face of the government of Oceania, a totalitarian state ruled by the Party.