1984 Setting

Physical Setting Quotes:

  • “Winston lacked, and she seemed also to have an exhaustive knowledge of the countryside round London, stored away from innumerable community hikes.” p. 160
  • “It was a street in one of the poorer quarters, where there was an open market which was generally crowded and noisy.” p. 160
  • “It was a good hiding-place when once you got there, but the getting there was very dangerous.” p. 161

Emotional Setting Quotes:

  • “It was a street in one of the poorer quarters, where there was an open market which was generally crowded and noise.” p. 160
  • “His heart leapt. Scores of times she had done it: he wished it had been hundreds-thousands. Anything that hinted at corruption always filled with him a wild hope.” p. 158
  • “He saw that the little man was making straight for the girl’s table. His hopes sank again.” p. 141