1984 is one of the building blocks of dystopian literature. In a world dominated by a tyrannical regime, Winston Smith rebels against the authority. 1984 is a powerful piece of literature that enables us to find traces from the time it was written to the present day. Orwell focuses on concepts such as political pressure, social injustice, mind control, the uniformization of people and the destruction of individuality.1984 invites the readers to reflect upon the society in which they live.