In the afterword, the commentator describes George Orwell's 1984 as "a warning." Orwell plants both subtle and overt warnings to the reader. What are...

 

's  presents a frightening picture of a
society that has been subjugated to its rulers, to the extent that the citizens of this future
England are not permitted to think for themselves, for fear of committing "thought
crimes". This novel, like much of Orwell's other work, is aof totalitarianism as the
natural end of Communism (not Socialism)--another excellent example
is , which warns against many of the same fears brought up
in 1984. Chief among these is perhaps the idea of an engineered
"truth" being created by the government and issued to the people. This is evidently a
, thinly veiled, of the USSR's newspaper, Pravda, which means
"truth" but which was used as a propaganda tool. In 1984, Orwell
creates the concepts of doublethink and newspeak, which are tools in the arsenal used by the
government to control the populace. Newspeak is a modification of language to prevent
rebellion, while doublethink is a means of...

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