41.5k reviews for:

1984

George Orwell

4.05 AVERAGE

hailwee's review against another edition

4.25

challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced

eolson09's review against another edition

5.0

challenging emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jyoun170's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional 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

awillis1676's review against another edition

4.0

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Ok, I liked this book, until the end. Winston is a very likable character, and I know that the end is not supposed to be a happy ending but I was still upset. The start was good, I liked the plot, and then they brought in that book of rules that I felt the need to quickly skim.

jforth's review against another edition

3.75

challenging dark reflective 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: Yes

mggarman's review against another edition

3.0

dark sad tense medium-paced

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I listened to the dramatized version. Just lowkey disturbing…

otherworldlyreader's review against another edition

2.0

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I couldn't really get into it.

sbwisni's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

nicolejoan's review against another edition

5.0

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A work of art.

heyyredd's review against another edition

3.75

emotional informative reflective tense medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

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It is not enough. You must also love big brother. ♥️🫠