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Vor 5 Tagen · George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, and critic famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), the fictionalized but autobiographical Down and Out in Paris and London (1933), and Homage to Catalonia (1938), an account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War.
- George Orwell wrote the political fable Animal Farm (1944), the anti-utopian novel Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), the unorthodox political treatise T...
- George Orwell won scholarships to two of England’s leading schools, Wellington and Eton colleges. He briefly attended the former before transferrin...
- George Orwell was brought up in an atmosphere of impoverished snobbery, first in India and then in England. His father was a minor British official...
- George Orwell wrote two hugely influential novels: Animal Farm (1944), a satire that allegorically depicted Joseph Stalin’s betrayal of the Russian...
Vor einem Tag · Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
Vor einem Tag · Vor 75 Jahren brachte der englische Schriftsteller George Orwell seinen später weltbekannten Roman „1984“ heraus. Im Prager Gedenkmuseum des 20. Jahrhunderts wurde nun am Dienstag eine neue Freilichtausstellung zum Thema eröffnet. Petr Blažek hat sie kuratiert:
Vor 2 Tagen · George Orwell—born Eric Arthur Blair—was an essayist, journalist, and critic known for his lucid prose and outspoken support of democratic socialism. Orwell was born in 1903 in Motihari, India, to a British colonial civil servant, showcasing his early exposure to the mechanisms of British colonial rule. He later studied at Eton College ...
Vor 3 Tagen · There is Orwell the human being. There is Orwell the novelist. There is Orwell the intellectual, the critic, the journalist, the essayist, the radical. But lately, George Orwell—who was born Eric Arthur Blair and who never fully abandoned his original name—has increasingly come to be regarded as a modern oracle, a gifted soothsayer who predicted […]
Vor 10 Stunden · A protester holds a sign that says "Orwell was right" in reference to George Orwell's book "1984" as they demonstrate at Republique Square of Lille in protest to the French government's proposed ...
Vor einem Tag · 1984: George Orwell and Czechoslovakia | Source: Muzeum paměti XX. století. A new exhibition in Prague explores Czechoslovak perspectives on the work of UK writer George Orwell, particularly his novel 1984. That dystopian classic, published 75 years ago this year, found a particular resonance among the country’s anti-Communist opposition.