Review: 1984
User Review - Graham Austin-King - GoodreadsPeople say this is a classic, a story that must be read. Frankly I found it ok. The story is engaging enough and it's standard conspiracy stuff, two desperate people against an all-knowing enemy. The ... Read full review
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User Review - Martha Woodside - GoodreadsThe dystopian novel by George Orwell, 1984, was written in the mid 1940s and takes place in a time where there is a totalitarian government called the Party. The world has been separated into 3 ... Read full review
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User Review - Starbreeze - GoodreadsHonestly, I hated this book probably because I wanted to hate it. I'm so fed up with people raving over how amazing and timeless it is and it fell completely flat to my expectations. I found it very ... Read full review
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User Review - Brad Barker - GoodreadsOk, I know this book is a classic. That's why I decided to read it. You know, see what all the hubbub is about. But I have to say that I didn't really enjoy the book very much. It's not a bad book ... Read full review
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User Review - Rachel Pierce - GoodreadsWritten during the beginning of the cold war, 1984 portrays a society where everything is regulated and the only emotion is hate. Big Brother, the ruling power that may or may not actually exist ... Read full review
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User Review - Vanessa - GoodreadsI would recommend this book to anyone who might be interested in the government. I did not like the book because it did not keep me interested. I was hard for me to comprehend what was going on in the ... Read full review
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User Review - Catherine - GoodreadsThis is one of those books that I am not sure how to rate. I struggled to like the characters, it is dark and depressing, but there is intelligence and creativity in the pages. Many of the concepts in ... Read full review
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User Review - Sarah - Goodreadsin one word... the book was ok, i guess it just wasn't my type of book, it wasnt horrible just not my type so by all means read it you might love it....but i dont :P maybe its cause im not old enough ... Read full review
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User Review - Ruben Rosas - Goodreads1984 was a fairly disappointing book in my view. Throughout the book, the life of Winston, an average citizen living in the super state of Oceana, is narrated. Basically the government known as the ... Read full review
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User Review - Serenity - Goodreads7/10. This is undeniably a landmark classic book, and worth reading for the simple purpose of being able to appreciate the vast number of cultural references tracing back to this book. It reads more ... Read full review