George Orwell

Inside the Whale and Other Essays is a book of essays written by George Orwell in 1940. It includes the eponymous essay Inside the Whale.

Shooting an Elephant: and other essays is a book by George Orwell.

Contains the complete novels of George Orwell: Animal Farm, Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Coming up for Air, Keep the Aspidistra Flying and Nineteen Eighty-Four.Includes explanatory notes on the etymology of the language 'Newspeak'.

Critical Essays is a collection of wartime pieces by George Orwell. It covers a variety of topics in English literature, and also includes some pioneering studies of popular culture. It was acclaimed by critics, and Orwell himself thought it one of his most important books.

La figlia del reverendo è un romanzo del 1935 di George Orwell. Il libro narra la storia di Dorothy Hare, la figlia di un tirannico pastore, educata nell'ottusa obbedienza, viene colta da un attacco di amnesia. L'autore non ne fu mai soddisfatto e diede disposizione di non ristampare il libro dopo la sua morte.

"Why I Write" is an essay by George Orwell detailing his personal journey to becoming a writer. It was first published in the Summer 1946 edition of Gangrel. The editors of this magazine, J.B.Pick and Charles Neil, had asked a selection of writers to explain why they wrote. The essay offers a type of …

George Bowling, the hero of this comic novel, is a middle-aged insurance salesman who lives in an average English suburban row house with a wife and two children. One day, after winning some money from a bet, he goes back to the village where he grew up, to fish for carp in a pool he remembers from thirty years …

Fiorirà l'aspidistra è un romanzo di George Orwell. Scritto fra il 1932 e il 1936 e ambientato nella Londra degli anni 1930, il romanzo contiene numerosi riferimenti autobiografici al periodo in cui Orwell lavorava come insegnante e intanto scriveva Senza un soldo a Parigi e Londra. Dal romanzo è stato tratto il film …