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3 giorni fa · George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, and critic famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), the fictionalized but autobiographical Down and Out in Paris and London (1933), and Homage to Catalonia (1938), an account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War.
- Animal Farm, 1984, Author
George Orwell - Animal Farm, 1984, Author: In 1944 Orwell...
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Richard Jefferies (born November 6, 1848, near Swindon,...
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Aneurin Bevan (born November 15, 1897, Tredegar,...
- Animal Farm, 1984, Author
1 giorno 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.
20 ore fa · 07 giugno 2024. Se nei romanzi George Orwell bandisce ogni prudenza diplomatica per denunciare i mali della società, nei saggi e negli articoli la sbrigliata spregiudicatezza nel lamentare misfatti, miopie e ipocrisie si manifesta con pari veemenza. Ne è eloquente testimonianza l’articolo, di eccelsa lungimiranza e pressante attualità ...
20 ore fa · Down and Out in Paris and London (1933) was Orwell’s first full-length work, a two part memoir of his life among the poor and destitute in and around the two cities. It was published by Victor Gollancz in an initial printing of 1,500 copies. The first US edition was published just six months later in a print run of 1,750.
1 giorno fa · Born Eric Blair in 1903, Orwell had a short but prolific writing career, chronicling politics, poverty and social injustice before his early death from tuberculosis in January 1950, just seven ...
4 giorni fa · A special event and drinks reception on 25th June, George Orwell’s birthday, with biographers D. J. Taylor and Ariane Bankes, both authors of new books shedding light on Orwell’s life and influential friends. Guided tours of George Orwell’s London, including many of the locations which inspired the novel, such as the ‘Ministry of Truth’.
1 giorno fa · On 8 June 1949, George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four was published, but its themes had been present throughout his career. A still from the 1955 adaptation of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo. His first published work, a poem, appeared in the autumn of 1914. ‘Awake!
