The society of Oceania in the book 1984 by George Orwell is an illusion of a perfect utopian world, making the book 1984 a dystopian novel. When Winston, the main character, is talking about where he works, he says, “And presently some master brain in the Inner Party would select this version or that, would re-edit it and set it in motion the complex processes of cross-referencing that would be required, and then the chosen lie would pass into the permanent records and become truth.” (Orwell45) Winston, who works in the Records Department, explains how records are changed to stuff that is not real and that never happened to create an illusion of a perfect world. The Party has. Another example that shows 1984 is a dystopian novel is because
