George Orwell - Libros y biografía

"Inside the Whale and Other Essays" is a collection of 9 essays by George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist,...

"Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays" is a collection of 23 essays by George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist,...

"The Road to Wigan Pier" is a book by the English writer George Orwell, first published in 1937. The first half of this work documents his sociological investigations of the bleak living conditions among...

"Politics and the English Language and Other Essays" is a collection of 6 essays by George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English...

"Coming Up for Air" is the seventh book by English writer George Orwell, published in June 1939 by Victor Gollancz. It was written between 1938 and 1939 while Orwell spent time recuperating from illness...

"A Clergyman's Daughter" is a 1935 novel by English author George Orwell. It tells the story of Dorothy Hare, the clergyman's daughter of the title, whose life is turned upside down when she suffers an...

"Fifty Essays" is a collection of 50 essays by George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and...

"Animal Farm" is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. The book tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping...

"Burmese Days" is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934. Set in British Burma during the waning days of Empire, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as part of British India, it...

"Homage to Catalonia" is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations fighting for the POUM militia of the Republican army during the Spanish Civil War. The war was one of the...

"Review of Adolph Hitler's 'Mein Kampf'" is an essay of George Orwell. "Mein Kampf" ("My Struggle" or "My Fight") is a 1925 autobiographical manifesto by Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler. The work describes...

"Keep the Aspidistra Flying", first published in 1936, is a socially critical novel by George Orwell. It is set in 1930s London. The main theme is Gordon Comstock's romantic ambition to defy worship of...

"Down and Out in Paris and London" is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell, published in 1933. It is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities, which was...

In George Orwell's dystopian classic '1984', the reader is taken on a chilling journey through a totalitarian society where the government holds absolute power over its citizens and monitors their every...

In George Orwell's 'Homage to Catalonia', the author recounts his experiences fighting in the Spanish Civil War as a member of the militia. Orwell's unique blend of personal narrative, political analysis,...

George Orwell's 'Complete Works' is a comprehensive collection of the influential author's literary masterpieces, including seminal works such as '1984' and 'Animal Farm'. Orwell's writing style is characterized...

George Orwell's '1984' is a dystopian novel that explores the dangers of totalitarianism and the loss of personal freedom in a future society. Written in Orwell's characteristic stark and straightforward...

George Orwell's 'The Complete Works' is a literary compilation encompassing the full range of his writings, including iconic works such as '1984' and 'Animal Farm.' Orwell's clear and straightforward...

Orwells Streitschrift aus dem Jahr 1945 befasst sich mit den Ursachen des Nationalismus', aber auch mit den verwandten Phänomenen der modernen Ideologie aufgrund ähnlicher Haltungen. Orwell erweist sich...

A new edition of Orwell's starkly realistic second novel, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D. J. TaylorFirst published in 1935, when Orwell was struggling to establish himself as a writer,...

A new edition of Orwell's debut novel, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D. J. TaylorFirst published in 1934, and a bitter souvenir of Orwell's time as a servant of the British Raj, Burmese...

De 1941 à 1943, Orwell fut engagé par le service indien de la BBC destiné à porter une bonne parole culturelle et politique aux sujets du bon roi George VI du sous-continent asiatique. Esprit libre entre...

Venez découvrir La Ferme des animaux, le roman de George Orwell, grâce à une analyse littéraire de référence. Écrite par un spécialiste universitaire, cette fiche de lecture est recommandée par de nombreux...

WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERYIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH Winston Smith is a good worker. He supports the Party. He is good at his job rewriting history to Government specification. Big Brother watches him,...

Poteva essere uno straccione e morire di freddo o anche di fame, ma finché era in grado di leggere, pensare e cercare le meteore nel cielo era libero nella mente. Perché i vagabondi sono così detestati?...

"Quello che realizzò in maniera sempre più chiara via via che passavano gli anni era che l’adorazione dei soldi si era elevata al rango di religione. Forse è l’unica vera religione, l’unica religione...

Eines Nachts versammeln sich alle Tiere vom "Herrenhof" in der großen Scheune, um Old Major zu lauschen. Der preisgekrönte alte Eber hatte einen Traum, in dem die Tiere der Farm das Joch der Unterdrückung...

Nel 1936 George Orwell arriva in Spagna per scrivere alcuni articoli sulla guerra civile in atto che vede contrapposti il governo legittimo della Repubblica, sostenuto da anarchici e comunisti, e le truppe...

A new edition of Orwell's end-of-tether third novel, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D.J. TaylorFirst published in 1936, and drawing on Orwell's own experiences of working in a Hampstead bookshop,...

A new edition of Orwell's elegiac fourth novel, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D.J. TaylorFirst published in 1939 and dominated by the shadow of the Second World War, Coming up for Air finds...