All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.George Orwell s fable of revolutionary farm animals - the steadfast horses Boxer and Clover the opportunistic pigs Snowball and Napoleon and the deafening choir of sheep - who overthrow their elitist h... Lees meer.

Introduced by leading historian Helen Graham Homage to Catalonia is Orwell s first-hand account of the Spanish Civil War.... Lees meer.

One of Britain s most popular novels George Orwell s dystopian tale 1984 is set in a society terrorised by a totalitarian ideology propagated by the Party. Nineteen Eighty-Four is George Orwell s terrifying vision of a totalitarian future in which everything and everyo... Lees meer.

This essay examines the power of language to shape political ideas. In it Orwell argues that when political discourse trades clarity and precision for stock phrases the debasement of politics follows. First published in Horizon in 1946 Orwell s ideas continue to be... Lees meer.

If there is no word for freedom how can anyone be free. Winston Smith lives in a nightmare world where the Thought Police spy on everyone and children are taught to betray their parents. Even the smallest sign of disagreement with the Party results in torture impriso... Lees meer.

Appearing for the first time in one volume these trenchant letters tell the eloquent narrative of Orwell s life in his own words. From his school days to his tragic early death George Orwell who never wrote an autobiography chronicled the dramatic events of his t... Lees meer.

Homage to Catalonia is political journalist and novelist George Orwell s personal account of his experiences and observations in the Spanish Civil War...... Lees meer.

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With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity George Orwell s 1984 takes on new life in this hardcover edition. Orwell saw to his credit that the act of falsifying reality is only secondarily a way of changing perceptions. With extraordinary relevance an... Lees meer.

George Orwell was an inveterate keeper of diaries. Eleven diaries are presented here and we know there may be two more from his time in Spain hidden away in the NKVD Archives in Moscow. Covering the period 1931-1949 this volume follows Orwell from his early years as a... Lees meer.

London 1984. Winston Smith Geschichtsf lscher im Staatsdienst verliebt sich in die sch ne und geheimnisvolle Julia. Gemeinsam beginnen sie die totalit re Welt infrage zu stellen als Teil derer sie bisher funktioniert haben. Doch bereits ihre Gedanken sind Verbrech... Lees meer.

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Animal Farm is George Orwell s famous satire of Stalin s Russia told through the story of an animal rebellion. This beautiful pocket edition features an introduction from journalist and award-winning political writer Jason Cowley. Animal Farm is George Orwell s bri... Lees meer.

In Nineteen eighty-four one of the 20th century s great myth-makers takes a cold look at the future. Orwell s study of individual struggling - or not struggling - against totalitarianism remains a salutary lesson in any society. In Nineteen eighty-four one of the... Lees meer.