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- Book One: Chapter I
- Book One: Chapter II
- Book One: Chapter III
- Book One: Chapter IV
- Book One: Chapter V
- Book One: Chapter Vi
- Book One: Chapter VII
- Book One: Chapter VIII
- Book Two: Chapter I
- Book Two: Chapter II
Winston Smith lives in the totalitarian state of Oceania where he works at the Ministry of Truth and alters historical records. Winston pulls out a diary and writes about a film, his lust and hatred for a girl who works at the Ministry of Truth, and an important Party member named O’Brien whom Winston suspects is an enemy of the Party. As Winston r...
Winston answers the door to find his neighbor Mrs. Parsons asking for help with the plumbing. While in her apartment, Winston is harassed by her children, members of the Junior Spies for the Party, who accuse him of thoughtcrime. Back in his apartment, Winston writes in his diary that he is a dead man.
The telescreen wakes Winston up in time for the Physical Jerks. While exercising, Winston thinks about his childhood, which he has little memory of, as well as how the history of the world has been altered. The telescreen reprimands Winston for not working hard enough at the Physical Jerks. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Book One: Chapters II & ...
Winston goes to his job in the Records section of the Ministry of Truth where he ensures that Big Brother’s orders and Party records match new developments. Winston is tasked with fabricating an ideal Party man to take the place of a former Big Brother official who was executed for being an enemy of the Party.
Winston has lunch with Syme, who says he aims to create a revised dictionary of Newspeak, Oceania’s national language, to render thoughtcrimes impossible. Mrs. Parsons’ husband asks Winston for a contribution to Hate Week and apologizes for his children’s behavior, while simultaneously commending their dedication to the Party. After an announcement...
Winston writes in his diary about his last sexual encounter with a prole prostitute, the Party’s disdain for sex, and his ex-wife who hated sex. Winston views an enjoyable sexual affair as the ultimate act of rebellion. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Book One: Chapters IV–VI
Winston writes in his diary that a revolution must come from the proles, who make up most of the population but are too disorganized and uninterested to revolt. Winston flips through a children’s history book and becomes uneasy. He recalls an occasion that provided him with a concrete example of the Party’s dishonesty.
In the prole district, Winston asks an old man about the past, but the man is unable to provide Winston with any information. Winston purchases a paperweight. While walking home, Winston is startled when he notices the dark-haired girl following him. He decides that he should commit suicide before the Thought Police capture him. Winston calms himse...
Winston and the dark-haired girl finally have an encounter at work, where she gives him a note saying she loves him, confusing Winston who initially believed that she was a spy. During their planned meeting, Winston and the girl witness prisoners being tormented. Winston is instructed to take a train to the countryside so he and the girl can meet.
The girl tells Winston that her name is Julia and the two of them have sex. Winston becomes further excited when he learns that this is not Julia’s first time having sex, and in fact that she has had sex with many men, which suggests to Winston that more Party members have committed crimes.
Using the pseudonym Gul Makai, Malala writes for a BBC Urdu website about her experience living under Taliban rule, and a New York Times documentary follows her on the day her school is shut down, an event that garners international attention for Malala and the situation in Swat.
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