If you wish to be a highly cultured and truly well-rounded individual, you’ve got to know your modern classics.
Rebels: City of Indra is a dystopian novel “written” by Kendall and Kylie Jenner; 1984 is a dystopian novel written by George Orwell. Faced with copy from both, can you tell who penned which?
Some random, out of context selections follow; it is your job to guess: City of Indra or 1984?
1. He cast his eyes upward with the last of his energy at the broken ground, a gust passing through it to cool his face, and finally he saw the sky and the hard-won heavens above.
2. No longer could we inoculate ourselves from the reality of what we were training for.
3. She was a bold-looking girl, of about twenty-seven, with thick hair, a freckled face, and swift, athletic movements.
4. How could you communicate with the future? It was of its nature impossible. Either the future would resemble the present, in which case it would not listen to him: or it would be different from it, and his predicament would be meaningless.
5. I have never known anyone who has a sister, or a brother. How these relationships are managed have never been illustrated for me. The depth of the bond and what our obligations to each other are cannot be anticipated. However, now I can see that protectiveness is one of them.
6. It was impossible, in spite of the endless arrests and confessions and executions, to be sure that the Brotherhood was not simply a myth.
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