December 4, 2019 • 17 mins
George Orwell believed in literature as an instrument to tech and to let people become more aware about society. Using dystopia and science fiction, he warned his readers against totalitarianism with its techniques such as propaganda, brain washing, manipulation of the language and suppression of memory.
His most popular novels are Animal Farm and 1984.
His most popular novels are Animal Farm and 1984.
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