George· Orwell is a serious writer in twentieth Century Britain’s most respected.The current studies on Orwell and his works are more concentrated in political science,linguistics and so the lack of literary discourse in the field.This paper attempts to use the ethical literary criticism on Orwell’s novel "1984" were studied through analysis,ethical dilemmas in the novel,find out the ethical structure works,the choice of ethical judgment of the author,the reasonableness of the author to the moral distress discrimination,why will have thus explains the Orwell for the mankind will enter the totalitarian society concern,and ethical literary criticism in the perspective,profound analysis its concerns the rationality and his works from the perspective of historical development."1984" is the most famous one works for Orwell.The fiction of a called "Oceania" totalitarian,the protagonist Winston Smith struggled to body and freedom of thought,was eventually destroyed by the tragic story of a totalitarian state.Through the novels of Orwell wanted to express is the totalitarian tendencies appear to human development and worried about.From the ethical literary point of view,Orwell is the new ethical structure on the development of human society will appear for the hypothesis.With the progress of science and technology,humans are not as expected,as into a rich material peace development era,frequent the rich poor gap increases gradually,the thought control gradually enhanced,nationalism,in Orwell’s view this is a totalitarian results.The ethical structure of totalitarian brings is through a variety of means,make the person deprived of freedom thought of desire and ability,until finally the thought is the unity of totalitarian,resulting in behavior as totalitarian order from.In this paper,through the analysis on the growth of author Orwell’s own experience,as the author himself,Orwell was always in an ethical dilemma.He believes that the real pure socialism,democracy is the ultimate goal of human freedom of thought liberation,on the system,but the trend of the human social development is increasingly concentrated power.This dilemma first and Orwell itself has the close relation,he was born and grew up in a family of colonialism,oneself again when the colonial police,he had a deep sympathy for the colonized,but can not get rid of their identity to their superiority,while the proletarian consciousness not feel sad.In the Spanish Civil War as the will of the International Brigades,see all the name socialist banner of the factional struggle with each other,so that he believes only the hearts of his Democratic socialism.Essentially,the ethical dilemma of Orwell is the belief of the uncertainty caused by the.It is also based on this,Orwell has created some character except Winston’s protagonists in the novel.Each type ofcharacter set ethical dilemmas unique to it,in a sense,these figures can be seen as Orwell face different try ethical choice.These common sense finally ended in tragedy,also means that although Orwell has a keen political insight,but because of its own limitation to propose solutions to the problem.Although special ethical dilemmas facing Orwell has time limit is caused,can be considered with the fictional nature of literature ethics in literary works.But we can see Orwell in the literature of the prophecy is a true in today’s reality,we may also face ethical dilemmas and Orwell,from this perspective,in order to get rid of the ethics predicament attempts made by Orwell,also has a very important enlightenment significance in today. |