• Grapho@lemmy.ml
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    6 hours ago

    I do agree with your points. I think it’s certainly an insightful book (just not in the way Orwell intended) but not a good book.

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      5 hours ago

      It’s an early YA novel and propaganda piece. Very good at what it set out to accomplish. Obviously, not good for a material understanding of the world.