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Deleted Deleted Member @Deleted Posts: 0 Likes:	Lord of the Flies vs Nineteen Eighty-Four Oct 14, 2018 1:10:37 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Oct 14, 2018 1:10:37 GMT Two Very Important Books, but which has worse prose? At least with Orwell, you know it was deliberate.

llanwydd Senior Member @llanwydd Posts: 5,235 Likes: 1,315	Lord of the Flies vs Nineteen Eighty-Four Oct 14, 2018 20:09:37 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by llanwydd on Oct 14, 2018 20:09:37 GMT I have read both and they were equally depressing. For me it would be a tie.
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permutojoe Elite Member @permutojoe Posts: 11,942 Likes: 8,324	Lord of the Flies vs Nineteen Eighty-Four Oct 23, 2018 3:43:07 GMT Morgana likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by permutojoe on Oct 23, 2018 3:43:07 GMT "Don't trust your government" vs "We're not as civilized as we think". Both pretty important concepts.

them1ghtyhumph Elite Member @them1ghtyhumph Posts: 13,240 Likes: 4,269	Lord of the Flies vs Nineteen Eighty-Four Oct 23, 2018 4:03:12 GMT Morgana likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by them1ghtyhumph on Oct 23, 2018 4:03:12 GMT I read 'Lord of the Flies', and it seemed as if that circumstance could actually happen. I think a Trump re-election could bring about a 1984 type situation
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politicidal Exalted Member @politicidal Posts: 82,040 Likes: 57,957	Lord of the Flies vs Nineteen Eighty-Four Oct 23, 2018 16:59:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by politicidal on Oct 23, 2018 16:59:24 GMT Somehow I got away without reading Lord of the Flies. Worth it?