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A review by depressedgiraffe
1984 by George Orwell
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Now I know what you are thinking, “isn’t the main character a total piece of crap” and yes yes he his, but isn’t it so interesting to read about someone so deranged? This book is good for the same reason the Netflix show, You is good. That’s my best description of the book I can muster.
Graphic: Body shaming, Misogyny, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, and Gaslighting