1984

The year 1984 has come and gone, and George Orwell's predictive and nightmarish vision of the world is as current and contemporary as ever. Orwell's masterpiece is considered one of the greatest classics dealing with "dystopia." It is a novel that creates a compelling fantasy world in its smallest details, and wanders us through offices, streets, and prisons in the midst of a terrifying and crazy world, its motto: War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength; The novel follows the character of Winston Smith, an employee who takes a corner in the Ministry of Truth's records department, cleverly rewriting the past to suit the party's need. However, he is living in internal battles against the world

The totalitarianism in which he lives is a battle of a defenseless and lonely man against a state that imposes absolute obedience on people and controls them through surveillance screens, spies and the thought police. There is no escape from the eyes of the "Big Brother". The novel 1984 continues to influence popular and political culture today, and we read it again with apprehension to discover the ugliness of dictatorship and the harnessing of technology and intellectual fallacies in order to blind a nation.