Orwell's novel has been one of the most scrutinized in all of literature.

It is also one of the prominent works of literature featured on banned book lists in the United States.

The novel is also regarded as one of the most important pieces and should be studied by students thoughout the world.

Additionally, 1984 is a novel which should be read more than once. Young readers should visit it again in a decade or so. You will find your perspective and interpretations may have changed.

It is always interesting to hear what 1st-time readers think of the novel.

Please share your overall, specific impressions of the novel.