The genius of George Orwell - Telegraph.
The best collection of essays that Ive read so far. 14 well-written essays by Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950) also known as George Orwell.It covers a wide range of topics from his childhood, Spanish Civil War, Mahatma Gandhi, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, Jewish religion, politics, etc to his shooting of an elephant while serving as a police in Burma.George Orwell is a novelist, essayist and critic. He's famous as the author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Here's a list of works by Orwell.Seventy years on from its initial publication, George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is just as resonant in today's era of misinformation and fake news as it was in the incipient Cold War era.D J Taylor, author of a lauded biography of Orwell and a forthcoming biography of Nineteen Eighty-Four, takes us through the extraordinary impact of the author's fiction and reportage.
Faber is being urged to make amends for turning down George Orwell’s novella in 1944. But it is far from the only publisher to miss out on a future bestseller.George Orwell. As both pioneering political journalist and sage-like novelist George Orwell shaped how many of us interpreted the 20 th century. His pre-war reportage highlighted inequality and poverty in Britain’s provinces, as well as bearing witness to pivotal political developments in Civil War Spain.
Biography of George Orwell-George Orwell, a well-known English essayist, and novelist especially for his satirical novels; Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-four, which has to do with using sarcasm or wit to point out and devalue silliness or sin.
