George Orwell's 1949 political novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is known as a master work of dystopian science-fiction. In the novel 鈥 which coined the terms "Big Brother" and "doublethink" 鈥 the residents of a totalitarian state called Oceania are controlled by the leader of the ruling party. Protagonist Winston Smith, even as he busily rewrites history for the state, secretly hates the party and dreams of rebellion.