Summary Chapter 1 and 2
We are introduced to Winston Smith the main character of the story.
Works at Ministry of truth. Ministry of truth is one of four government
buildings in destroyed London, the main city of Airstrip One, a province of
Oceania. Year is 1984 and three contries are at war, Oceania, Eurasia and
Eastasia. Oceania is run by the party whose leader is Big Brother. Winston
is sick of his life in the ruined city and decides to keep a diary. This is
against the law in Oceania. He felt his feelings begin to hate Emmanuel
Goldstein, leader of the enemy party. He also spots O'Brien, a party
leader whose eyes he see's a bit of political sympthy. See's young girl
who he dislikes. He feels it is only a matter of time before his though
crimes are detected. A knock at the door he thinks is police. Mrs.
Parsons, his neighbor is at the door and asked him to unclog a sink. He
does it but smells sweat all over the apartment. Mrs. Parsons is a
follower of party doctrine......
Join Now or Login to view the rest of this paper.
Approximate Word Count: 539
Approximate Pages: 3 (260 words per double-spaced page) |