Review: 1984
User Review - Catherine Crook - GoodreadsI might be weird for this, but I am disappointed in this book. I enjoy books with STRONG characters who are willing to die for the cause. And I know this is not reality, but I don't read to loose ... Read full review
Review: 1984
User Review - Samantha Boyette - GoodreadsOkay, I know this is the book that pretty much started dystopian and it's a classic and all that, but it just didn't do it for me. I feel bad that I didn't like it more. It just felt like there was ... Read full review
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User Review - Margaret Fisher - GoodreadsI knew this books's reputation, and I had a feeling that most people I talked to would love it. I won't deny that it was certainly interesting and slightly scary to think about, but I found the ... Read full review
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User Review - Dario Durastanti - GoodreadsFor all the hubbub, I was not impressed. I appreciate George Orwell's desire for detail and his imagination to realize a not so unrealistic future, the book holds little to no plot. It reads like a ... Read full review
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User Review - Robert L. - GoodreadsThis book evoked thought. That's about it. I didn't enjoy the plot, but I did enjoy the thinking that came from it. Being able to witness the complete control that the party displayed upon the people ... Read full review
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User Review - Samantha - GoodreadsThis actually wasn't too bad of a book. There were a few dry spots--especially when the main character was reading a book--and there were a few spots that were a little too much sexual detail for my ... Read full review
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User Review - Lark - GoodreadsHaving read dystpian novels for a while, I thought it was time to read one of the most famous. The psyche of the main character - the ever present need to moniter even your expression - was well ... Read full review
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User Review - Haley Schroeder - Goodreads1984 by George Orwell was almost as boring as his novel Animal Farm. This book was so similar to Brave New World, I feel that the need to read this book isn't exactly needed. I have realized though ... Read full review
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User Review - Stephanie Freeman - GoodreadsI have to give this book credit for being very well written, with clever and helpful use of description and good figurative language. The actual story, however, I did not particularly enjoy. I'm not a ... Read full review
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User Review - Ronnie Sawyer - GoodreadsI'm just going to start this by saying I did not pick this book up of my own free will. I read it only for the reason that it was on my summer homework list. Though I also have to admit that I usually ... Read full review
