Christo vs Nineteen Eighty-Four: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Christo Christo Christo · 1964 ★★★★☆ 3.8 46 pages · ≈ 51 min · Moderate

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThis action-packed YA debut pits a deadly siren princess and a siren-hunting human prince against each other as they fight to protect their kingdoms.Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most…

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Cover of Nineteen Eighty-Four Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell · 1949 ★★★★☆ 4.2 244 pages · ≈ 4 h 31 m · Challenging
“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”

Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often referred to as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by the English novelist George Orwell (the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair). It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker…

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How to choose

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ChristoNineteen Eighty-Four
Goodreads — 4.2 (5733183)
Hardcover — 5.0 (1)

Reception

ChristoNineteen Eighty-Four
Ratings 1 5733183
Editions 51 536
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 3170038
Written reviews — 171557
Wikipedia attention 5564 140637
Pages 46 244

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