1984 by George Orwell is about Winston Smith, whose job is to correct history at the Ministry of Truth. He lives under the watch of Big Brother, the leader who is always watching everyone. Everyone is watched to make sure that they are loyal to Big Brother and the Party. The Party is comprised of the people who work at the four ministries, and who help make sure that everything is functioning as it should. Winston’s job is to correct history so that everything the Party says is true, and has always been true. He meets a young woman named Julie, and the two of them try to quietly oppose Big Brother and the Party. They break the rules, and try to do little things to oppose the Party and be individuals.