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George Orwell

* June 25, 1903 - † January 21, 1950 in United Kingdom
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Homage to Catalonia, kalt Hyllest til Catalonia på norsk, er en bok fra 1938 av George Orwell som handler om opplevelser forfatteren hadde under den spanske borgerkrigen. På slutten av året 1936 kom Orwell som avisreporter til Barcelona, for å skrive reportasjer om den spanske borgerkrigen. Bevisst på den …

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George Orwell is a major figure in twentieth-century literature. The author of Down and Out in Paris and London, Nineteen Eighty-four, and Animal Farm, he published ten books and two collections of essays during his lifetime - but in terms of actual words, produced much more than seems possible for someone who died at …

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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'.