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1984 by George Orwell | Episode 1 |

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The Dream of a Young Man

Winston had a dream in which his mother and sister died. He could not remember what had happened, but he knew that their lives had been sacrificed to his own. Tragedy belonged to the ancient time when family stood by one another without needing to know the reason. Today there was fear, hatred, and pain with no dignity of emotion or deep or complex sorrows. All this he seemed to see in the large eyes of his mother and his sister, looking up at him through the green water,. Hundreds of fathoms down, and still sinking.

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