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The Symbolism of the Glass Pap
Title: The Symbolism of the Glass Pap
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 618 | Pages: 2.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Symbolism of the Glass Pap
In the novel 1984, the prophetic classic written by George Orwell in 1949, we see a man who is all alone struggles against a totalitarian government. While he is aware that he cannot defeat the “monstrous machine” known as The Party, he still defies its efforts at controlling the thoughts and emotions of all the citizens of Oceania. But throughout the novel, Winston Smith has a dream of escaping from this terrible system, of going away with …showed first 75 words of 618 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 618 total…of the dream inside Winston.
The glass paperweight that Winston discovers in an antique store symbolizes his private dream of escaping from the insanity of life with “Big Brother.” The novel 1984 truly shows what the inescapable goal of socialism is, to control peoples’ thoughts, and make them suffer, to gain power. One would rather face the monsters known as capitalists than endure a life where War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, and Ignorance is Strength.
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