Animal Farm / 1984 by George Orwell

Animal Farm / 1984

George Orwell

400 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
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George Orwell’s brilliant novel 1984 is a haunting vision of the future, and a harsh denunciation of totalitarian governments. The book that introduced the terms “Big Brother” and “newspeak” depicts a world at perpetual war, where the individual i...

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4.09
based on 15,707 reviews

Moods

dark: 78%

reflective: 63%

tense: 51%

challenging: 46%

sad: 24%

informative: 21%

mysterious: 17%

emotional: 16%

adventurous: 9%

funny: 4%

inspiring: 3%

hopeful: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

20% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
27% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

47% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

63% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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