Overcoming Happiness In Brave New World And 1984 By George Orwell

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Happiness is an emotion effect defined by positive surroundings. It is been proven that to reach happiness, you will have to surround yourself by the people that truly makes you happy. When it comes to the topic of comparing two characters from different novels features some similarities, most of us readily agree that they both live in a different society from us. They were also treated differently, though, it isn’t impossible to think that they do have some sort of similarities. Where this argument usually ends, however, is on the question of what are some of the differences and similarities of these characters side by side. Whereas some are convinced that Bernard and Winston do not share the same features. However, others may obtain that …show more content…

They were locked in a society where nobody can prove what defines real happiness. While Bernard do his best to reach his own happiness, which is tough because he doesn’t even get much joy out of soma, Winston puts into his attempt to achieve his own freedom. These two characters didn’t get to be happy because they were different from others. They tend to think that they do not belong into societies where they are controlled and brainwashes. Their societies is lack of freedom and …show more content…

Everyday they are forced to watch whatever is on the screen, on the other side they are being watched. Big brother watches everybody through telescreen and makes them listen to him on whatever he says. A quote from the novel 1984, chapter one, “Winston kept his back turned to the telescreen. It was safer, though, as he well knew, even a back can be revealing.”, his rebellious side has showed up by turning his back from the telescreen, from big brother. Although, he seem that it felt safer, he still have the side of him which secretly scares

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