Literary Analysis Of 1984 By George Orwell

classic work of literature 1984 by George Orwell, is often considered controversial. This is often due to the harsh reflection of society, that Orwell perceives to be true. As Orwell creates his dystopian world, he is commentating on the society in which he lived in (1949), however Orwell makes little to no connection to most of modern society. When considering the major events, and idealisms, of his time, Orwell’s accusations on human nature and true acts of those in “power”, are a direct reaction to the world around him. Orwell lived in a time where people of a lower status were to be treated as such. Freedoms and rights were often thrown to the wind, of those who were female, poor, or of a minority race. Seeing as this was the society that he knew, he wrote in the

The women in his world were suggested to have the sole purpose of producing children. Those of darker skin color were considered less valuable, and people cheered when children of an opposite race or nationality were bombed. Those who were poor, were left to starve, seeing as they served little functional purpose in such a society. Of this groups of people, any advancement in class, or in society itself, was not a possibility. The world of rich white males, merely laughed at the thought of someone of such a class being in such a position as himself. .Orwell wrote not only upon the discrimination in society, but politics as well. As the world fought a cold war, Orwell was left to contemplate the communist, and the desperate need for power. Even more so, he questioned those who blindly follow those who take away their freedom. These are a few of the questions Orwell wrote