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A review by fabia
Kallocain by Karin Boye
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
If you appreciate Orwell's 1984, you absolutely need to read this book, that actually precedes 1984 by several years. Also, how many women authors who wrote dystopian fiction in 1940 do you know? A remarkable read.