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Julia: A Novel

Sandra Newman

3.8 AVERAGE

jsoulby's review against another edition

4.25

challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Truly enriches the original, delving deeper into its themes through a feminist lens. Truly brings Julia to life and only proves how worryingly relevant Orwell’s commentary is in today’s world.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Child death, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Sexism, Slavery, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

amyzz's review against another edition

3.5

emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

frenchbooknerd's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

eag792's review against another edition

dark reflective medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture

Moderate: Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Pregnancy

mazzab1's review against another edition

3.5

dark medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

cschutter's review against another edition

3.5

challenging dark inspiring tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

encounterparts's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous challenging dark funny reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

khaleesidrums's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

hananas's review against another edition

4.0

dark reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

jody_maria's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No