Character Analysis
(Avoiding Spoilers)
Overview... inner-party member of Oceania. O’Brien’s job is to regulate Ingsoc (English Socialism) and the Thought Police, a group of storm troopers sent to ensure that the public is having thoughts conducive to national productivity and devoid of rebellious ideas. O’Brien is kind to Winston Smith, who hides his true thoughts from all forms of surveillance, but apparently can’t avoid being truthfully perceived by O’Brien.
Personality… alluring, mysterious, and influential. He is a warm person in conversation, though his true motives are often hidden. While he is a member of the elite, he acts like a common man, approachable and deceptively simple.
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1984 is the first feature film based on George Orwell's novel 1984.
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The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command. Winston Smith toes the Party line, rewriting history to satisfy the demands of the Ministry of Truth. With each lie he writes, Winston grows to hate the Party that seeks power for its own sake and persecutes those who dare to commit thoughtcrimes. But as he starts to think for himself, Winston can't escape the fact that Big Brother is always watching.
