... Hitler in Germany and Joseph Stalin in the Soviet inspired Orwell's mounting hatred towards totalitarian and political authority. He in turn devoted his energy to writing such novels as Animal Farm as well as 1984. The basis of this novel is a negative utopian world, or a dystopian genre. The author has used research from his experiences and opinions of the dictatorship style ... that this book was very well written, and has become a favorite book of mine after reading it. Although I would not normally read a book of this nature, it has an interesting plot, and a realistic feel. I've le...

• Word Count: 1295
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School