What do you know about the book 1984?
It's a great book written by George Orwell in 1949. 
Oh, I thought it was written in 1984! What is the book about?
It's set in Airstrip One, which was Great Britain, a province of the superstate, and the people who live there are victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and manipulation!
Oh yeah, isn't that that book with thought police and it or something?
YES! The Thought Police, inner Party persecutes anyone with independent thinking - which are thought crimes! Crazy, right?
That would be so scary if it were real. What were the main character's names in the book?
The main character is Winston Smith, member of the Outer Parter who works for Ministry of Truth "miniture" 
Have you ever heard of the book 1 Q 84? Are they anything alike?
Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four)
Big Brother is a fictional character and symbol in George Orwell's novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four".
He is ostensibly the leader of Oceania, a totalitarian state wherein the ruling party Ingsoc wields total power "for its own sake" over the inhabitants. In the society that Orwell describes, every citizen is under constant surveillance by the authorities, mainly by telescreens (with the exception of the Proles). The people are constantly reminded of this by the slogan "Big
expanded "It comes from the old George Orwell book "1984", there is a whole concept of government watching everything you do and it says “Big Brother is Watching You.” I thought about how that was what they predicted years ago. But, they didn’t predict that the people will get the technology and the people to do the watching, and that we will be able to watch over the government, watch each other, and will be exposing ourselves... and that makes us “Little Brother".