A review by julieshuff
1984 by George Orwell

challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Started strong but I quickly lost interest at the book within a book and the tedium of trying to control his thoughts. I understand why this book has persevered over time but I wouldn’t necessarily call it enjoyable.