In George Orwell’s 1984, the story takes place in London, Airstrip One, formally called England, before it joined with North America, South America and some small European countries to form Oceania. The political system is known as Ingsoc, this consists of Big Brother, the Inner Party, the Outer Party, and the working class. The basic plot in 1984 is a simple one; it follows a man through his struggles to rationalize his existence in an upside …showed first 75 words of 791 total…

…showed last 75 words of 791 total…intriguing and mind-bending. This book appealed to me, because I enjoy reading about what the future could be like. Also, some of the things Orwell wrote about have already come true. The realizations of his predictions are in a way scary and interesting at the same time. For a reading audience I would recommend high school and up, because I believe most young readers would not understand the corollary between communism and the world in 1984.