zachimusprime44@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoWhat was the worst book you’ve ever read?message-squaremessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down17
arrow-up1111arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the worst book you’ve ever read?zachimusprime44@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square235fedilink
minus-squareThatsMrCharlieToYoulinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 months agoThe worst book I’ve ever read has to be 1984. The book is excellent, but did not do good things for me so it goes down as the worst
minus-squareRailison@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoDid you ever contrast it with Brave New World? In many ways the latter is more disturbing since the masses are kept busy with frivolity to question their world.
minus-squareVanth@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoOh, interesting. I always see Huxley’s later Island as the counter to his Brave New World. Interesting to place all three side by side.
The worst book I’ve ever read has to be 1984. The book is excellent, but did not do good things for me so it goes down as the worst
Did you ever contrast it with Brave New World? In many ways the latter is more disturbing since the masses are kept busy with frivolity to question their world.
Oh, interesting. I always see Huxley’s later Island as the counter to his Brave New World. Interesting to place all three side by side.