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240 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
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Language: English
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In characteristically daring style, Anthony Burgess combines two responses to Orwell's 1984 in one book. The first is a sharp analysis: through dialogues, parodies and essays, Burgess sheds new light on what he called 'an apocalyptic codex of our ...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
challenging 75%
dark 75%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, HomophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Classism, ViolenceMinor
Pedophilia, Islamophobia, War
240 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In characteristically daring style, Anthony Burgess combines two responses to Orwell's 1984 in one book. The first is a sharp analysis: through dialogues, parodies and essays, Burgess sheds new light on what he called 'an apocalyptic codex of our ...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
challenging 75%
dark 75%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, HomophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Classism, ViolenceMinor
Pedophilia, Islamophobia, War