Winston Smith attempts to rebel against a totalitarian government that monitors every thought and action in the dystopian state of Oceania.
Author
George Orwell
4 books in the catalog
George Orwell has 4 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly classic, dystopian and political fiction. The earliest title we've reviewed was first published in 1949.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 14–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Parents most often flag non-Christian worldview elements, violence and frightening scenes — see each review below for specifics.
Oppressed farm animals overthrow their human master to create an egalitarian society, only to see it devolve into a brutal dictatorship.
This title, 'Dong wu zhuang yuan,' translates to 'Animal Farm' in Chinese, a satirical allegory about farm animals overthrowing their human farmer.
In a totalitarian state, a man rebels against the Party's control over thought and reality.
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