Here is how Orwell's narrator, Winston Smith, described the surveillance system that they faced: "There was, of course, no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment." He went on to say, "At any rate,
Así es como el narrador de Orwell, Winston Smith, describió el sistema de vigilancia al que se enfrentaron: "No hubo, por supuesto, manera de saber si te miraban en un momento dado". Él continuó diciendo,