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Segunda parte

"It (the novel) has been described as a 'satire', as a dystopia, science fiction, a thought experiment, a techno-historical fantasy, and a political treatise. It has elements of all of these genres, but what it most often resembles is, quite simply, a Gothic novel. (...) Nineteen Eighty-Four is not just a Gothic novel, but also the most important and influential example of what has been called 'paranoid Gothic'."

"Lady Margolotta sonrió a los vampiros reunidos. Le gustaban aquellas reuniones.
El resto del grupo era bastante abigarrado, y ella se preguntó cuáles serían sus motivos para estar allí. Pero tal vez todos compartían por lo menos una convicción: que lo que eras, como te habían hecho, no era lo que tenías que ser ni lo que podías acabar siendo..."

“Un buen policía tiene que ser capaz de pensar como un criminal. Vimes era un muy buen policía.”

CÓMO QUE DIMITE

"Sex and its nature might well attract doctors and biologists; but what was surpising and difficult of explanation was the fact that sex - woman, that is to say - also attracts agreeable essayists, light-fingered novelists, young men who have taken the M.A. degree; men who have taken no degreee; men who have no apparent qualification save that they are not women."

Sospechas confirmadas let's goooooooo

The scarecrow?!?!? *meme de Debbie Ryan*

There're different POVs I like that

Paths are crossing

"And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual."

"I don't know how it will be in the years to come. There are monstrous changes taking place in the world, forces shaping a future whose face we do not know. Some of these forces seem evil to us, perhaps not in themselves but because their tendency is to eliminate other things we hold good."

Part Two