Monday 10 November 2014

How does Winston Smith display a sense of courage throughout 1984?

One
could argue thatdemonstrates a sense of courage in his endless pursuit to maintain his humanity
in a world controlled by the Party, which requires its citizens to behave completely orthodox at
all times and revere Big Brother above themselves and their families. As a Party member, Winston
is under constant government surveillance and virtually every aspect of his life is tightly
regulated and monitored. Despite living in a terribly oppressive society, Winston Smith
demonstrates courage by secretly denouncing Big Brother, committing thoughtcrime by writing in
his journal, carrying on an affair with, and attempting to join the Brotherhood. After Winston
commits thoughtcrime, he understands that he...

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