Sunday 10 July 2016

What are the similarities and contradictions between Winston and Julia in 1984 and Romeo and Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?

There are
a lot of similarities between these two ill-fated couples, the first being that they are in fact
ill-fated.  That means that both of their romances end badly, either in the death of their
bodies or souls.

A second similarity is that their loves were forms of
rebellion, forbidden in their society at the time.  They had to meet in secret, love in secret,
and fear discovery at the hands of those who forbade their relationships.

A
third similarity is that their initial attraction was mostly physical; Romeo is struck with
Juliet's beauty and thinks he is in...

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