A Marxist Analysis of Nineteen Eighty-Four

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Nineteen Eighty-Four presents an exceedingly pessimistic view of a totalitarian government oppressing its people; positive change seems unfathomable. While reading Nineteen Eighty-Four, Marxists would have a much more optimistic point of view. They believe that over time, change is inevitable in oppressive societies as the working class becomes conscious of their situation, and unites for the purpose of self-emancipation...
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They believe that over time, change is inevitable in oppressive societies as the working class becomes conscious of their situation, and unites for the purpose of self-emancipation. To avoid such resistance, Big Brother takes advantage of the population's subservience to the state and constantly assigns jobs to the working class to keep them busy...
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