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Orwellian Books
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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,492,105 ratings — published 1948
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,576,770 ratings — published 1945
The Circle (The Circle, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.43 — 231,587 ratings — published 2013
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,084,523 ratings — published 1932
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,852,268 ratings — published 1953
Homage to Catalonia (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.09 — 71,794 ratings — published 1938
Down and Out in Paris and London (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.09 — 101,687 ratings — published 1933
Coming up for Air (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.78 — 21,674 ratings — published 1939
Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.89 — 25,455 ratings — published 1936
A Clergyman's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.54 — 11,857 ratings — published 1935
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,391,142 ratings — published 2011
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,817,370 ratings — published 1993
Burmese Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.87 — 32,582 ratings — published 1934
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,087,756 ratings — published 1866
Orwell's Roses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.16 — 4,749 ratings — published 2021
The Road to Wigan Pier (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,656 ratings — published 1937
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,144,015 ratings — published 2013
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,625,923 ratings — published 2012
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.00 — 288,158 ratings — published 2003
V for Vendetta (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.26 — 325,541 ratings — published 1990
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as orwellian)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,948,737 ratings — published 2008
My Country Right or Left: 1940-1943 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 2)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.25 — 686 ratings — published 1968
An Age Like This: 1920-1940 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 1)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.32 — 414 ratings — published 1968
Bookshop Memories (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.79 — 522 ratings — published 1936
Fascism and Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,932 ratings — published
Some Thoughts on the Common Toad (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.91 — 754 ratings — published 1947
All Art is Propaganda: Critical Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,488 ratings — published 1941
England Your England (Nook)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,025 ratings — published 1941
The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,491 ratings — published 1941
Automating Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.70 — 44 ratings — published
Notes on Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.01 — 7,003 ratings — published 2012
Politics and the English Language (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.30 — 8,795 ratings — published 1946
Books v. Cigarettes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,832 ratings — published 1946
A Collection of Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.30 — 8,113 ratings — published 1941
Why I Write (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,369 ratings — published 1946
Shooting an Elephant (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,140 ratings — published 1936
The Orphan Master's Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.07 — 104,374 ratings — published 2012
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.23 — 277,539 ratings — published 2012
Chasing Embers (The Oarsmen, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.03 — 262 ratings — published 2024
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.77 — 404,994 ratings — published 2017
The Selection (The Selection, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,768,585 ratings — published 2012
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,192,455 ratings — published 2020
Four: A Divergent Story Collection (Divergent, #0.1-0.4)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.93 — 257,347 ratings — published 2014
The School for Good Mothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.53 — 126,360 ratings — published 2022
In Watermelon Sugar (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.78 — 24,990 ratings — published 1968
The Core of the Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as orwellian)
avg rating 3.84 — 4,162 ratings — published 2013
“Rather like "Orwellian", the term "Kafkaesque" has come to be used, often enough by those who have not read a word of Kafka, to describe what are perceived as typically or even uniquely modern traumas: existential alienation, isolation and insecurity, the labyrinth of state bureaucracy, the corrupt or whimsical abuse of totalitarian power, the impenetrable tangle of legal systems, the knock on the door in the middle of the night….”
― The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
― The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
“consciously to induce unconsciousness, and then, once again, to become
unconscious of the act of hypnosis you had just performed. Even to understand the word 'doublethink' involved the use of doublethink.”
― 1984
unconscious of the act of hypnosis you had just performed. Even to understand the word 'doublethink' involved the use of doublethink.”
― 1984
