Imagine a world without love. It's bleak and hopeless, right? A world where the family is torn apart; and children report their parents if they make the slightest mistake. The kind of place most people would never want to live. But, lucky humans, we can't just “get rid of love” like Big Brother did in Orwell's 1984. Love is not only everywhere, including the most dystopian places, but it is also a necessity. The relationship between Julia and Winston is excellent. example. The relationship they shared was unsafe in the Big Brother society, "...True romance was an almost unthinkable event." But while the country had done a good job keeping its citizens and their emotions in check, Love was not known for fighting fair. And so Julia didn't take long to send those three famous words to Winston, who had an immediate reaction: "At the sight of the words I love you the desire to stay alive had welled up in him... small risks suddenly." seemed stupid." A little life had been reborn inside him in that moment, and had grown with him throughout the story. Having such...
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