Winston sees this as an opportunity for a rebellion saying “If there is hope … it lies in the proles” (Orwell 69). He sees the proles as free from the Party and able to create change. In his rebellion, he goes to a bar in the proles quarters and tries to get information out of an older gentleman pertaining to what the world was like before the Party’s control (Orwell 92). The old man was not of great help though in remembering or caring about what life was like before. This causes Winston to waver and question his rebellion and whether it is worth it or not. He wonders if he as just one man could undermine the all-powerful …show more content…
How he viewed the world of Oceania, the Party, and Big Brother were always evolving and changing. At the start of the novel Winston hates the Party. This can be seen when he is writing in his diary “DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER” (Orwell 18). In this moment Winston shows his absolute disdain for the Party and their totalitarian control over the people. He puts his view and motives clearly out for the reader giving the impression that he has never and will never love Big Brother and the Party. These views are further portrayed when he is with Julia for the first time. Winston reveals that he hates the Party’s ideals of purity and wants to corrupt those ideals as much as he can to obtain his goal of destroying the Party. This is shown when he states “Not merely the love of one person, but the animal instinct, the simple undifferentiated desire: that was the force that would tear the Party to pieces” (Orwell 126). In this statement Winston’s view are clear that he hates the Party. His views had not changed so much as just evolved into a stronger force of hatred and