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1984
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Lyn
Jan 01, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-2x
This was my second time reading this and it definitely affected me more this time around. On my first read it was just an interesting idea: a society completely under the control of its government. Since then I have read books on North Korea. I'm a South Korean who immigrated to Canada when I was 7 and now live in the States. I never bothered to learn much about North Korea until recently. Just on a whim, not connecting the two at all, I decided to reread 1984. I was disturbed by what I read.

Wha
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Rianto Dermawan
Oct 06, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction
Buku ini aku baca 5 tahun lalu . Sebelumnya aku hanya memberi rating 3 bintang. Mungkin terlalu tergesa membacanya. Dibaca ulang tahun ini dengan lebih memahami dan meresapi setiap kata, setiap kalimat yang ditulis oleh George Orwell. Dan sekarang harus diakui bahwa buku ini layak mendapat 5 bintang.

Ceritanya tentang negara otoriter dengan polisi rahasia yang terus menerus mengawasi setiap manusia. Rakyat yang dikuasai oleh ketakutan, kebenaran sejati menjadi kabur karena menurut penguasa adala
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Arianne
Jul 12, 2009 marked it as to-read
Sheila
Jul 14, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Lyn
Jul 18, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Dawn
Jul 19, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 1001, 1001-original
Jill
Jul 21, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Amy
Jul 23, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: classics
Emma
Aug 03, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Kacie
Aug 26, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Teddie
Aug 06, 2009 rated it really liked it
S.
Aug 26, 2009 marked it as to-read
Nell
Feb 18, 2010 rated it really liked it
Eimear
Jul 27, 2010 is currently reading it
Randi
Jul 30, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: science-fiction
Tammy
Nov 15, 2011 rated it really liked it
Diana
Jan 03, 2012 rated it really liked it
Michelle
Dec 26, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: classics, dystopian
Sam
Feb 03, 2013 marked it as to-read
RL
Mar 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
Layne
Jun 12, 2013 marked it as to-read
Diandra Knutson
Dec 26, 2013 marked it as to-read
thecmancan
Jun 20, 2015 rated it it was amazing
St. Martin's Press
Nov 02, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Erika
Apr 04, 2018 marked it as to-read
Susan
Jun 22, 2018 rated it liked it
Alexis
Sep 07, 2019 marked it as to-read
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