![]() To Winston Smith, a young man who works in the Ministry of Truth (Minitru for short), come two people who transform this life completely. As every citizen knows only too well, war is peace. The scene is London, where there has been no new housing since 1950 and where the city-wide slums are called Victory Mansions. ![]() Though the story of Nineteen Eighty-Four takes place thirty-five years hence, it is in every sense timely. Critics have hailed it as his "most solid, most brilliant" work. ![]() The new novel by George Orwell is the major work towards which all his previous writing has pointed. ![]()
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