history: I've been looking for a new book to read and my friend suggested I read ''Nineteen Eighty-Four?'' Have you heard of it?
knowledge: Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell.
response: Yes, it is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell. He published the novel in 1949.
history: I've been looking for a new book to read and my friend suggested I read ''Nineteen Eighty-Four?'' Have you heard of it?
Yes, it is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell. He published the novel in 1949.
Where does the story take place?
knowledge: The novel is set in Airstrip One, formerly Great Britain, a province of the superstate Oceania, whose residents are victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation.
response: I believe the novel is set in Airstrip One, which used to be Great Britain.
history: I've been looking for a new book to read and my friend suggested I read ''Nineteen Eighty-Four?'' Have you heard of it?
Yes, it is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell. He published the novel in 1949.
Where does the story take place?
I believe the novel is set in Airstrip One, which used to be Great Britain.
I know you haven't had a chance to read it, but can you at least tell me what the plot revolves around?
knowledge: The novel is set in Airstrip One, formerly Great Britain, a province of the superstate Oceania, whose residents are victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation.
response: I would say that the plot is focused around the residents of Airstrip One who are victims of  perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, and manipulation.
history: I've been looking for a new book to read and my friend suggested I read ''Nineteen Eighty-Four?'' Have you heard of it?
Yes, it is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell. He published the novel in 1949.
Where does the story take place?
I believe the novel is set in Airstrip One, which used to be Great Britain.
I know you haven't had a chance to read it, but can you at least tell me what the plot revolves around?
I would say that the plot is focused around the residents of Airstrip One who are victims of  perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, and manipulation.
Wow, those are very controversial subjects. Did the author win any awards for writing this novel?
knowledge: Via the ''Thought Police'', the Inner Party persecutes individualism and independent thinking, which are regarded as ''thoughtcrimes''.
response: I don't know about awards but the novel also has a thing called "thoughtcrimes" which refers to things like free thinking and individualism.