In 1949 he wrote, "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever"
[DOC] [TLE] 1984: George Orwell's road to dystopia - BBC News - BBC.com [PAR] Feb 8, 2013 ... Nineteen Eighty-Four was published in 1949, but Orwell was first set on the road 
to it at ... Koestler later escaped to England where he published his novel, ... and 
then written, Orwell's overwhelming preoccupation was to warn... [DOC] [TLE] nineteen eighty-four - Robert C. Walton [PAR] He was at first thrilled, but later disillusioned, by the progress of socialism in 
Spain.