Orwell had seen the dangers of absolute political control and feared the England was heading the same way, he created the dystopian society of 1984 to show that totalitarianism is one of the worst possible ways for society to degrade. To drive home this fear Orwell hypothesised that this could be reality in as little as 35 years in the future. Although Orwell’s ideas in 1984 did not become a reality it still created alarm about how invasive authoritarian governments can
Orwell had seen the dangers of absolute political control and feared the England was heading the same way, he created the dystopian society of 1984 to show that totalitarianism is one of the worst possible ways for society to degrade. To drive home this fear Orwell hypothesised that this could be reality in as little as 35 years in the future. Although Orwell’s ideas in 1984 did not become a reality it still created alarm about how invasive authoritarian governments can