Julia by Sandra Newman

385 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
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An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell's 1984, from the point of view of Winston Smith's lover, Julia, by critically acclaimed novelist Sandra Newman.Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Dep...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 2,645 reviews

Moods

dark: 91%

tense: 69%

challenging: 53%

sad: 31%

emotional: 30%

reflective: 30%

mysterious: 18%

adventurous: 16%

hopeful: 4%

funny: 2%

inspiring: 2%

informative: 1%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

54% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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