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A review by rozowaamelia
1984 by George Orwell
adventurous
challenging
hopeful
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
I hated the flat female characters and their position from the perspective of Winston; while also prsenting all of the female characters as shallow sexed up and prissy. Winston is complicated and I appreciate that and its relationship with rebellion against such a dictatorship.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Child death, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicide, Violence, Xenophobia, Grief, Alcohol, War