Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, Physical abuseModerate
Sexual content, WarMinor
RapeCommunity Reviews
Summary of 120127 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
tense 60%
challenging 45%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
emotional 16%
informative 15%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 29% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
355 pages | first published 1949
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ISBN/UID: 9780241453513
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 08 April 1949
Description
'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.' Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwa...Book Information
355 pages | first published 1949
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ISBN/UID: 9780241453513
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 08 April 1949
Description
'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.' Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwa...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, Physical abuseModerate
Sexual content, WarMinor
RapeCommunity Reviews
Summary of 120127 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
tense 60%
challenging 45%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
emotional 16%
informative 15%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 29% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating