George Orwell - Libros y biografía

"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...

Introduced by Alan Johnson.'All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.'Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing...

Animal Farm is an allegorical novel. It tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer. With flaming idealism and rousing slogans, they set out to create a paradise of...

London, in the year 1984: The world is divided into three constantly warring superstates Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia. In Oceania, of which Britain is a part, the Partys power is absolute. Every action,...

"The Complete Works" is a collection of the 9 novels and 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,...

E-artnow presents to you the complete novels by one of the greatest novelists of English literature. This edition includes: "Burmese Days" – a tale from the waning days of British colonialism, when Burma...

In George Orwell's iconic novel, Animal Farm, the author presents a satirical allegory of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent rise of Stalinism. The story follows a group of farm animals who overthrow...

THE JURA EDITION with new introduction by Alex Massie'For him Jura was home' - Richard Blair on his father George Orwell'The book of the twentieth century . . . haunts us with an ever-darker relevance'...

Published in 1933, and still relevant today, Orwell's first full-length work is a compassionate and insightful description of the life of the working poor in Paris and the homeless in London.Written when...

Orwell, penseur visionnaire, engagé, lucide, voulait élever l’essai politique au rang d’une œuvre d’art. La preuve ici, en huit textes limpides, directs, précis ("Notes sur le nationalisme", "L'asile...

O trabalho pesado, os maus tratos, a falta de liberdade, o desrespeito aos direitos básicos... Um dia, os trabalhadores resolveram dizer "basta" e deram início a uma revolução, expulsando de vez seu carrasco...

"1984" (tit. orig. "Nineteen Eighty-Four") è il più celebre romanzo di George Orwell ed è stato scritto nel 1948. Una guerra devastante ha suddiviso il pianeta in tre super-potenze, in lotta fra loro...

La fattoria degli animali Con La fattoria degli animali (pubblicato nel 1945) Orwell scrisse il suo testo forse più famoso, diventato ormai un vero e proprio classico. Dietro l’apparente semplicità della...

Written during the turbulent years of World War II and published in 1945, Animal Farm is a sharp allegory that reflects the dynamics of real-world political revolutions. It also displays the corrupting...

Clássico de George Orwell ganha edição especial ilustrada, com nova tradução e capa dura, numa homenagem às línguas, aos livros e seu processo de produção, a autores e leitores.Esta nova edição da LeYa...