Animal Farm and 1984 by A. M. Heath, George Orwell

Animal Farm and 1984

A. M. Heath, George Orwell

400 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction dark reflective tense medium-paced

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This edition features George Orwell's best known novels - 1984 and Animal Farm - with an introduction by Christopher Hitchens.  In 1984, London is a grim city where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read you...

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Moods

dark 84%
reflective 67%
tense 50%
challenging 46%
informative 17%
sad 15%
mysterious 13%
emotional 8%
funny 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 21%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | Character: 32% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 6%

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