Sparknotes is a great site for book summaries and analysis of plot, character, etc. Here's the link to your book: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/1984/
2007-02-11 12:54:32
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answered by sean c 1
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I fear I was too late to help you, sorry!
1984 by George Orwell
I have found 18 summaries for you to look at, click a link below. I have included a short extract to give you a taste of what the reviews have to offer.
http://litsum.com/1984/
http://www.freebooknotes.com/book.php3?id=1
http://www.antistudy.com/free_book_notes/1984_.php
Plot Overview
Winston Smith is a low-ranking member of the ruling Party in London, in the nation of Oceania. Everywhere Winston goes, even his own home, the Party watches him through telescreens; everywhere he looks he sees the face of the Party’s seemingly omniscient leader, a figure known only as Big Brother. The Party controls everything in Oceania, even the people’s history and language. Currently, the Party is forcing the implementation of an invented language called Newspeak, which attempts to prevent political rebellion by eliminating all words related to it. Even thinking rebellious thoughts is illegal. Such thoughtcrime is, in fact, the worst of all crimes. More…..
http://www.freebooknotes.com/page.php?link=http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/1984/&book=1
2007-02-12 20:12:06
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answered by Anonymous
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Audio books from your library are a lot easier to use. Just make sure they the version is unabridged. Good luck
2007-02-11 21:12:52
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answered by Kevin k 7
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looks like your pulling an all-nighter with many trips to sparknotes and cliffnotes. sorry but seriously you have to read it, i heard its a good book anyway.
2007-02-11 21:38:13
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answered by C.C 3
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Just sit down and read it.
2007-02-11 20:49:18
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answered by istitch2 6
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I do.
I love that book!
2007-02-11 20:51:00
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answered by J A 3
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good luck with your all night reading!!
2007-02-11 20:51:13
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answered by cwhl 3
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