This document provides an overview and analysis of George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984. It summarizes the plot, in which Winston Smith rebels against the totalitarian Party that rules Oceania. It then analyzes key aspects of the novel like Orwell's message and warnings about totalitarianism, the setting in a future London, the ranks of the society, important characters like Big Brother and O'Brien, and new terminologies invented by Newspeak. The document aims to give readers an understanding of Orwell's novel and themes.