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George Orwell

* June 25, 1903 - † January 21, 1950 in United Kingdom
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Az 1984 egy szatirikus politikai regény és szerelmi történet George Orwelltől. A történet egy disztópia, melyben a felügyelő állam tökéletes alkalmazkodást diktál a polgárok között, hazugságokkal, félelemkeltéssel és kegyetlen büntetésekkel. Az 1949-ben kiadott mű Orwell legnépszerűbb munkája, és az „orwelli” jelzőt …

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A Clergyman's Daughter is a 1935 novel by English author George Orwell. It tells the story of Dorothy Hare, the clergyman's daughter of the title, whose life is turned upside down when she suffers an attack of amnesia. It is Orwell's most formally experimental novel, featuring a chapter written entirely in dramatic …

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Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a 'good job' in advertising to work part-time in a bookshop, giving him more time to write. But he slides instead into a self-induced poverty that destroys his creativity and his spirit. Only Rosemary, ever-faithful Rosemary, …

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