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Peter Hobley Davison OBE (10 September 1926 – 16 August 2022) was a British professor of English and an authority on the life and works of George Orwell.
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- 16 August 2022 (aged 95), Swindon, England
- 10 September 1926, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- George Orwell
4 set 2022 · In an editorial engagement that extended for nearly three-and-a-half decades, Davison turned himself into a one-man Orwell industry: his 20-volume George Orwell: The Complete Works (1998) is...
- DJ Taylor
17 ago 2022 · THE ORWELL SOCIETY is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Professor Peter Davison, whose work in the field of George Orwell studies is unparalleled and who, with the help of his late wife Sheila, undertook the herculean task of editing the 20-volume Complete Works, published in 1998.
19 ago 2022 · The Orwell Foundation is deeply saddened to announce the death of Professor Peter Davison, one of the pre-eminent authorities on the life and works of George Orwell, and, with the assistance of his late wife Sheila, Orwell’s long-time editor.
15 set 2022 · Peter Davison, an indefatigable literary sleuth who, beginning in his mid-50s, devoted 35 years to revealing the unvarnished George Orwell, including curating, editing and annotating 20...
19 ago 2013 · Peter Davison, who selected and annotated the letters, was also the lead editor of Orwell’s 20-volume “Complete Works” and has sought here to distill Orwell’s essence, as man and thinker, into...
Peter Davison edited The Complete Works of George Orwell, working on the 20 volumes for 17 years. He is Professor and Senior Research Fellow in English and Media, De Montfort University, Leicester.
