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Lee
Aug 01, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction, dystopia
Winston Smith, the main character of the book is a vibrant, thinking man hiding within the plain mindless behavior he has to go through each day to not be considered a thought criminal. Everything is politically correct, children defy their parents (and are encouraged by the government to do so) and everyone pays constant allegiance to "Big Brother" - the government that watches everyone and knows what everyone is doing at all times - watching you shower, watching you having sex, watching you ea ...more
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Ann
Apr 28, 2014 rated it it was ok
Great discussion book, but grueling to read. A lot reminds me of some people's way of thinking today. Gotta love socialism! NOT! ...more
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