George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist, producing throughout his life an extraordinary array of short nonfiction that reflected--and illuminated--the fraught times in which he lived. "As soon as he began to write something," comments George Packer in his foreword, "it was as natural for Orwell to propose, …
Folwark zwierzęcy – powieść angielskiego dziennikarza i pisarza George’a Orwella, przedstawiająca zwierzęta hodowlane, które wygnały ludzi i zaczęły same rządzić folwarkiem. Książka powstała w 1943, w czasie drugiej wojny światowej; Orwell miał w tym czasie duże problemy z jej wydaniem. Ukazała się dopiero po …
'This selection is a ceaseless delight ... there is a treat on almost every page' Daily TelegraphGeorge Orwell wrote, in his words, from 'a desire to see things as they are'. This new collection of his journalism and other writings, including articles, essays, broadcasts, poems, book and film reviews from across his …