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	George Orwell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Orwell's decision to resign from the BBC followed shortly upon a report confirming his fears about the broadcasts: there were very few Indians tuning in to listen.
		Orwell returned from Europe in spring 1945, shortly after his wife died during an operation (they had recently adopted a baby boy, Richard Horatio Blair, who was born in May 1944).
		Orwell expounded on the importance of honest and clear language (and, conversely, on how misleading and vague language can be a tool of political manipulation) in his 1946 essay Politics and the English Language.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Orwell (4112 words)

	Dissertations, Essays on George Orwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		George Orwell: A writer of figurative language One of the extraordinary writers that wrote with figurative language in modern day literature was George Orwell.
		Orwell will always be remembered as the writer who used figurative language to write his books.
		Orwell is definitely one of the greatest writers of all time who used figurative language in his writings.
	www.essayboom.com /essay/George_Orwell-109109.html (163 words)

	The Chestnut Tree Cafe - Where He Wrote: Periodicals and the Essays of George Orwell
		His essays are used frequently as mortar to support blocks of biographical or psychological speculation, the result of a supposed difficulty in separating the writer and his writings.
		As the myth of Orwell grew or was cultivated in the fifties and sixties, his supposedly keen analytical eye and unflinching ability to speak the unpalatable truth suggested him as the scourge of Cold War duplicity.
		Orwell was not averse to a little distortion in a good cause, and these two essays on Spain reveal him using different vehicles to present different assessments of the situation.
	www.netcharles.com /orwell/ctc/docs/whhewrt.htm (6678 words)

	sociology - George Orwell
		Orwell was shot in the neck (near Huesca) on May 20, 1937, an experience he described in his short essay "Wounded by a Fascist Sniper", as well as in Homage to Catalonia.
		Orwell had returned from Catalonia a staunch anti-Stalinist and anti-Communist, but he remained to the end a man of the left and, in his own words, a 'democratic socialist'.
		Orwell's concern over the power of language to shape reality is also reflected in his invention of Newspeak, the official language of the imaginary country of Oceania in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
	www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/George_Orwell (2118 words)

	George Orwell - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Orwell returned from Europe in spring 1945, and for the next three years mixed journalistic work — mainly for Tribune, the Observer and the Manchester Evening News, though he also contributed to many small-circulation political and literary magazines — with writing his best-known work, the dystopian Nineteen Eighty-Four, which was published in 1949.
		The former is an allegory of the corruption of the socialist ideals of the Russian Revolution by Stalinism, and the latter is Orwell's prophetic vision of the results of totalitarianism.
		Orwell claimed that his writing style was most similar to that of Somerset Maugham.
	www.voyager.in /George_Orwell (2542 words)

	Jim Mann's Reviews and Comments: A Collection of Essays by George Orwell
		Several of his essays focus on the pre-World War II period and the mistakes or the facets of English character that caused Britain to do things that hurt them in the lead-up to the war.
		Orwell sees both of these sides of Dickens, and as in all of his essays, here plainly lays out both strong and weak points.
		Orwell’s style at times seems a bit rambling in that he starts out in one place, then goes off to make a different point.
	www.dpsinfo.com /jblog/2005/11/collection-of-essays-by-george-orwell.html (1818 words)

	Essays: George Orwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		This site was created by Patrick Farley "in hopes of re-introducing Orwell to a wider readership" and "to create a resource for political philosophers of all stripes," and in addition to providing the texts (or exerpts of texts) for many of Orwell's works, it also offers several useful links.
		Born Eric Blair in India, the son of a minor British colonial officer, Orwell was raised in England.
		Orwell succumbed to tuberculosis at the age of forty-seven, but not before he produced six novels, three documentary works, over seven hundred newspaper articles and reviews, and a volume of essays.
	www.bedfordstmartins.com /litlinks/essays/orwell.htm (331 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: George Orwell: Essays (Penguin Modern Classics): Books: George Orwell,Bernard Crick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Orwell is as likely to go down in history as an essayist as he is as a novelist.
		Orwell’s belief in using language correctly, in order to transmit ideas, rather than to obscure them, is as essential to his idea of freedom as is democracy.
		To read Orwell is to capture a moment in history, articulated by a man who was deeply involved in the political life of his time, in much the same way as Paine, Hazlett, or Cobbett was.
	www.amazon.co.uk /George-Orwell-Essays-Penguin-Classics/dp/0141183063 (1276 words)

	Dissertations, Essays on george orwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		george orwell Eric Arthur Blair, most prominently known as George Orwell lived between the years of 1903-1950.
		George Orwell was born in Motihari, Bengal, India on June 25, 1903 ("Orwell" Grolier n.pag.").
		Orwell was only his pen name, while his real name was Eric Arthur Blair("Orwell" Compton n.pag.).
	www.essayboom.com /essay/george_orwell-1804.html (161 words)

	George Orwell
		George Orwell was born in Motihari, Bengal, India, as the second child of Richard Walmesley Blair and Ida Mabel Limonzin.
		Orwell had opposed a war with Germany, declaring that the British Empire was worse than Hitler, but during World War II Orwell served as a sergeant in the Home Guard and worked as a journalist for the BBC, Observer and Tribune, where he was literary editor from 1943 to 1945.
		Although Orwell is best-known as a novelist, his essays are among the finest of the 20th-century.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /gorwell.htm (1887 words)

	George Orwell essays. Unlimited access to English Literature coursework. A2 and A-Level and other UK qualifications - ...
		George orwell's essay a hanging is a piece of non-fiction that is emotionally provocative....
		George Orwell ResearchEric Arthur Blair was born in 1903 at Motihari in British-occupied India...
		Through Animal Farm Orwell teaches us that no one in a position of power can remain true to their original cause, Discus...
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	George Orwell - Biography and Works
		George Orwell (1903-1950) was born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903 in Motihari, Bengal, India.
		Orwell's second marriage was short-lived however, as he died from tuberculosis in London on January 21, 1950.
		Orwell was in his early thirties when his specific political-literary orientation began to take shape.
	www.online-literature.com /orwell (1257 words)

	Amazon.com: A Collection of Essays: Books: George Orwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In this bestselling compilation of essays, written in the clear-eyed, uncompromising language for which he is famous, Orwell discusses with vigor such diverse subjects as his boyhood schooling, the Spanish Civil War, Henry Miller, British imperialism, and the profession of writing.
		Orwell is important as the writer and political thinker who had the courage to look at the most difficult and uncomfortable realities, and write about them honestly even when they involved himself and his own nation.
		Orwell is important because he gives the example of the writer as courageous investigator of reality, and worker for the overall human good.
	www.amazon.com /Collection-Essays-George-Orwell/dp/0156186004 (2360 words)

	George Orwell
		Orwell is a writer with a robot-like imagination and a fairly dry sensibility, which makes his plots look almost diabolical.
		Orwell is a master at creating images for lives wasted from the cradle to the grave.
		Orwell may not have been a perfect novelist in 1984, but he was an accurate visionary.
	lidiavianu.scriptmania.com /george_orwell.htm (2514 words)

	Essays by George Orwell and John Carey : Booksamillion.com (0375415033, Hardcover)
		A rich and varied selection -- the only hardcover edition available -- of the literary and political essays of one of the greatest essayists of the century, on the eve of the 2003 centenary of his birth.
		Though most well known as the author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell left an even more significant and lasting achievement in his voluminous essays, which dealt with all the great social, political, and literary questions of the day.
		With his incisive prose style, he elevated political writing to the level of art, and his motivating ideas -- his desire for social justice, his belief in universal freedom and equality, his concern for truth in language -- are as enduringly relevant now as ever.
	www.booksamillion.com /ncom/books?pid=0375415033 (395 words)

	Borzoi Reader \| Catalog \| Essays by George Orwell
		Although best known as the author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-four, George Orwell left an even more lastingly significant achievement in his voluminous essays, which dealt with all the great social, political, and literary questions of the day and exemplified an incisive prose style that is still universally admired.
		In his essays, Orwell elevated political writing to the level of art, and his motivating ideas–his desire for social justice, his belief in universal freedom and equality, and his concern for truth in language–are as enduringly relevant now, a hundred years after his birth, as ever.
		“[Orwell] evolved, in his seemingly offhand way, the clearest and most compelling English prose style this century…But of course he was more than just a great writer.
	www.randomhouse.com /knopf/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=0375415033 (353 words)

	Essays.cc - George Orwell
		Orwell fought for socialism in Spain, but was wounded in the neck and forced to return to England in 1938.
		Orwell was telling people about the conditions that he encountered such as: what the coal miners where going through.
		George Orwell was the kind of writer who had to be in the center of activity.
	www.essays.cc /free_essays/c2/icr38.shtml (612 words)

	George Orwell at LiteratureClassics.com -- essays, resources
		Orwell found the stimulus for his work in the social wrongs around him.
		Although Orwell expressed leftist views, he remained to the end of his life an uncompromising individualist and political idealist.
		Orwell was called by his contemporaries the conscience of his age.
	www.literatureclassics.com /authors/Orwell (498 words)

	Open Directory - Arts: Literature: Authors: O: Orwell, George (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Faux Orwell Contest - Literary competition for parodies of the fiction, essays, or commentary of George Orwell.
		George Orwell - Compact biography and a few short tasters from his essays; aimed at the school student without the stamina for the whole works.
		George Orwell and The Last Man in Europe - Polymathic lecture; links to a chronology of Orwell's life and a bibliography.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Literature/Authors/O/Orwell,_George (378 words)

	Amazon.com: Essays: Books: George Orwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		While Orwell deeply loved traditional values and firmly opposed Soviet communism, his hatred of imperialism, capitalism, fascism, the class system and mindless wealth are marked and consistent throughout and we can be assured that he would have written harshly of Margaret Thatcher had he lived long enough to see that era.
		Orwell's mostly unpleasant boarding school experiences, which he recounts here, undoubtedly served his future literary ambitions, as well as his short stay in one of the provincial jails outside of London.
		George Orwell, who in his later years had said: "what I most want to do is to convert political writing into an art," is known primarily for his two novels: Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty Four.
	www.amazon.com /Essays-George-Orwell/dp/0375415033 (2611 words)

	George Orwell essays. Unlimited access to English Literature coursework. GCSE and other UK qualifications - ...
		A Comparison between Orwell's Concerns and methods ofmaking his points with Swift's....
		Speech is important in all of Orwell's fiction; nowhere more so than in "Down and Out." Discuss....
		This excerpt of Marrakech by George Orwell outlines what times were like in the early half of the 1900’s.
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	George Orwell -- Out of Print Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Down in the street little eddies of wind were whirling dust and torn paper into spirals, and though the sun was shining and the sky a harsh blue, there seemed to be no color in anything except the posters that were plastered everywhere.
		Orwell's first published book, it contains essays in which actual events are recounted in a fictionalized form.
		Autobiographical account by George Orwell of his experience as a volunteer for the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, published in 1938.
	www.non.com /books/Orwell_George_cu.html (998 words)

	George Orwell Life Stories, Books, & Links
		Had he been successful, he might have helped George Orwell: also on this day in 1937, he was shot in the throat while fighting for the Republican side.
		Orwell fought strenuously against the debasement of ideas, the abuse of language, and regimentation by the state.
		Offers essays, newspaper columns, editorials, and letters written by Orwell in the 1940s on topics including war, liberty of thought, freedom of expression, language and politics, totalitarianism and "objective truth," the Spanish Civil War, and works including Animal Farm and 1984.
	www.todayinliterature.com /biography/george.orwell.asp (1009 words)

	Anti Essays : Free Essays on Animal Farm by George Orwell Essay
		Below is a free essay on "Animal Farm by George Orwell" from Anti Essays, your source for online free essays, free research papers, and free term papers.
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		Characters, items, and events found in George Orwells book, Animal Farm, can be compared to similar characters, items, and events found in Marxism and the 1917 Russian Revolution.
	www.antiessays.com /free-essays/288.html (1599 words)

	Collected Essays, by George Orwell (40)
		Although he reiterates that he is merely setting forth the facts and not stating his own preferences, it is clear that Burnham is fascinated by the spectacle of power, and that his sympathies were with Germany so long as Germany appeared to be winning the war.
		The real aim of the essay is to present Stalin as a towering, super-human figure, indeed a species of demigod, and Bolshevism as an irresistible force which is flowing over the earth and cannot be halted until it reaches the outermost borders of Eurasia.
		Although it is not the kind of tribute that the average russophile would consider acceptable, and although Burnham himself would probably claim that he is being strictly objective, he is in effect performing an act of homage, and even of self-abasement.
	public-library.net /eBooks/Adelaide/o/o79e/part40.html (8144 words)

	1984 Summary & Essays - George Orwell
		Published in 1948 and set thirty-six years in the future, 1984 is George Orwell’s dark vision of the future.
		Written while Orwell was dying and based on the work of the Russian author Yevgeny Zamyatin, it is a chilling depiction of how the power of the state could come to dominate the lives of individuals through cultural conditioning.
		Orwell maintained that the book was written with the explicit intention “to alter other people’s idea of the kind of society they should strive after.”
	www.enotes.com /1984 (330 words)

	George Orwell Web Ring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		George Orwell site featuring a large selection of essays and the texts of his novels.
		Recent photos of places related to George Orwell's life, including residences and workplaces in London, and his gravesite in Sutton Courteney, UK.
		George Orwell's favourite pub was a natural subject to be covered by the site.
	t.webring.com /hub?ring=orwellwebring (447 words)

	Orwell Essays & Journalism Section - Charles' George Orwell Links
		In November 1943 George Orwell joined the Tribune as its Literary Editor.
		Orwell is revealed in role of state informer
		Orwell’s BBC Broadcasts: Colonial Discourse and the Rhetoric of Propaganda
	www.netcharles.com /orwell/essays.htm (112 words)

	essays papers - George Orwell Research
		Orwell then joined the Army and fought in the Spanish civil war.
		Orwell is symptomatic of the reaction against conventional portrayals of
		Orwell, a hard man, is frankly sentimental about the world he knew as a
	www.123helpme.com /view.asp?id=40070 (1845 words)

	Fifty Orwell Essays
		All essays in this collection were first published during George Orwell's lifetime, and have appeared in a number of Orwell essay collections published both before and after his death.
		Details are provided on the George Orwell page at http://www.gutenberg.net.au/pages/orwell Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included.
		George, a dirty old tramp notorious for the queer habit of sleeping in his hat, grumbled about a parcel of tommy that he had lost on the toad.
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