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Essay Archive - Summary of 1984
Summary of 1984
The story begins with Winston, the main character, coming back to
his apartment from his job at the Ministry of Truth. Winstonıs job was to
change recorded events, predictions made by the Party, and documents to
make then ³correct². In actuality his job was to falsify history to
whatever was in the Partyıs current best interest. Whatever the Party said
must always be correct and undisputable, there fore history was constantly
being rewritten by people like Winston. One of the Partyıs slogans was ³He
who controls the past, controls the future. He who controls the present,
c....
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