Animal Farm / 1984 by George Orwell, Christopher Hitchens

Animal Farm / 1984

George Orwell, Christopher Hitchens

400 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary 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 your...

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Moods

dark 76%
reflective 63%
tense 52%
challenging 44%
sad 23%
informative 20%
mysterious 17%
emotional 14%
adventurous 9%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 22%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | A mix: 32% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.08

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