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2 giorni fa · Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
3 giorni fa · George Orwell (born June 25, 1903, Motihari, Bengal, India—died January 21, 1950, London, England) was an English novelist, essayist, and critic famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-four (1949).
23 ore fa · George Orwell, 75 anni fa la pubblicazione di "1984": perché leggerlo e che temi tratta. È l’ultimo romanzo di George Orwell, pubblicato l'8 giugno 1949 e ambientato in una Londra futuristica ...
25 mag 2024 · Lo chiamavano “The Real Smooth Operator”, “L’uomo dietro Sade” o “Golden Ears”, le orecchie d’oro per Boy George, front dei Culture Club, altra band della lunghissima lista di nomi ...
23 ore fa · George Orwell didn’t get everything right. Contrary to popular myth, he often got things wrong. In “Old George’s Almanac” ( Tribune , December 1945) for instance, he predicted that the US and Soviet Russia would do a postwar deal at Britain’s expense, that the Americans would suffer a postwar depression, that Germany would fall into banditry, and that Asia would turn xenophobic.
5 giorni fa · Nineteen Eighty-four, novel by English author George Orwell published in 1949 as a warning against totalitarianism. The novel’s chilling dystopia made a deep impression on readers, and Orwell’s ideas entered mainstream culture in a way achieved by very few books.
16 mag 2024 · Una frase di George Orwell sul coraggio di ricercare la verità. La frase del giorno è tratta da “Tra sdegno e passione” di Enzo Giachino, una raccolta di saggi e lettere di George Orwell che ripercorrono la tormentata vita intellettuale e politica dello scrittore inglese.
