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     • O'Brien (known as O'Connor in the 1956 film adaptation of the novel) is a fictional character and the main antagonist in George Orwell 's 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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   Is O'Brien a real person?

   • O'Brien (known as O'Connor in the 1956 film adaptation of the novel) is a fictional character and the main antagonist in George Orwell 's 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The protagonist Winston Smith, living in a dystopian society governed by the Party, feels strangely drawn to Inner Party member O'Brien. Orwell never reveals O'Brien's first name.

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   Is O'Brien a member of the inner party?

   • O'Brien is a member of the Inner Party and, like Winston Smith, works in the Ministry of Truth. There, he holds an administrative position that is so distant that Winston has only a vague idea of its nature. Winston suspects that O'Brien secretly opposes the Party.

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   What did O'Brien say in 1984?

   • That was a true word. There were things, your own acts, from which you could never recover. Something was killed in your breast; burnt out, cauterized out. The 1984 quotes below are all either spoken by O'Brien or refer to O'Brien.

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   Does O'Brien smoke?

   • O'Brien invites Winston (who then invites Julia) to his flat where, as a member of the Inner Party he lives in comparative luxury. Like Winston and Julia, O'Brien is not unfamiliar with smoking and drinking. However, as an Inner Party member, he has access to far better cigarettes and other goods than they do.

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3. www.sparknotes.com › lit › 1984O’Brien Character Analysis in 1984 | SparkNotes

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   This sense of mystery is centralized in the character of O’Brien, a powerful member of the Inner Party who tricks Winston into believing that he is a member of the revolutionary group called the Brotherhood.

   • O'Brien Quotes

     In this quote, O’Brien lays out one of the core concepts of...

   • Winston Smith

     Thinking that he is helpless to evade his doom, Winston...

   • Big Brother

     In fact, several passages throughout the book suggest that...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › O'Brien_(Nineteen_Eighty-Four)O'Brien (Nineteen Eighty-Four) - Wikipedia

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   O'Brien (known as O'Connor in the 1956 film adaptation of the novel) is a fictional character and the main antagonist in George Orwell 's 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The protagonist Winston Smith, living in a dystopian society governed by the Party, feels strangely drawn to Inner Party member O'Brien. Orwell never reveals O'Brien's first name.

5. bookanalysis.com › 1984 › obrienO’Brien in 1984 Character Profile - Book Analysis

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   1984. O’Brien is one of the most interesting characters in George Orwell’s '1984' and an undeniable villain who is responsible for much of the protagonist, Winston Smith’s, suffering.

6. www.sparknotes.com › lit › 19841984: Character List | SparkNotes

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   • Winston Smith. A minor member of the ruling Party in near-future London, Winston Smith is a thin, frail, contemplative, intellectual, and fatalistic thirty-nine-year-old.
   • Julia. Winston’s lover, a beautiful dark-haired girl working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. Julia enjoys sex and claims to have had affairs with many Party members.
   • O’Brien. A mysterious, powerful, and sophisticated member of the Inner Party whom Winston believes is also a member of the Brotherhood, the legendary group of anti-Party rebels.
   • Big Brother. Though he never appears in the novel, and though he may not actually exist, Big Brother, the perceived ruler of Oceania, is an extremely important figure.

7. www.litcharts.com › lit › 1984O'Brien Character Analysis in 1984 | LitCharts

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   O'Brien Character Analysis. The antagonist of the novel—a corrupt bureaucrat, member of the Inner Party, and symbol of dehumanizing and dehumanized despotism. O'Brien's charismatic appearance and manners fool Winston into believing that he too is working against the Party, leading Winston to incriminate himself.

8. www.thoughtco.com › 1984-characters-45897611984 Characters: Descriptions and Analysis - ThoughtCo

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   Apr 26, 2019 · O’Brien is initially introduced as Winston’s superior at the Ministry and a high-ranking member of the Party. Winston suspects that O’Brien sympathizes with the resistance, and is thrilled when he discovers (or believes he discovers) that O’Brien is a member of the Brotherhood.

9. www.shmoop.com › study-guides › 1984O'Brien in 1984 Character Analysis | Shmoop

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   Character Analysis. O’Brien is a total mystery. This novel raises more questions about O’Brien than it answers. An Inner Party member and a large, burly man with a thick neck and a brutal face, he wears black overalls, which we think are supposed to give him an authoritative air.