[Livia]

Originally Posted by Dannyboii

He actually did a pretty good summary of the book. Only trouble is, the book is extremely bias and was written almost as an insult to the current government at the time - so it really isn't a great 'pro elitism' arguement, since it was written by an elitist. I'm sure Ben realised this, he just hopes the others were too stupid to (which they are)

The book was criticism of communism by a socialist. Orwell was a famous socialist... not an elitist.

Anyway... I think Ben's next review should be Ken Kesey's 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'. It's been particularly relevant in the house, I think.