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40.1k reviews for:

1984

Kurt Wagenseil, George Orwell

4.05 AVERAGE

mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

4.5
challenging dark tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
dark informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

So so so good, especially when you realise Orwell used some philosophy of language to set up some rules in the dictatorship, which makes it even more interesting! The more you dig, the more you find!
dark slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Like I get it, I just got bored. And the ending made me sad. 

A novel with a great message, but the pace seems very slow and the narrative drags a little.
dark informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes