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  1. 3 days ago · Orwell's grave in All Saints' parish churchyard, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire. Orwell had requested to be buried in accordance with the Anglican rite in the graveyard of the closest church to wherever he happened to die.

  2. Sep 11, 2024 · “It was not the man’s brain that was speaking it was his larynx. The stuff that was coming out of him consisted of words but it was not speech in true sense: it was a noise uttered in unconsciousness like the quacking of a duck.” ― George Orwell, 1984

  3. Sep 14, 2024 · The war is waged by the ruling group against its own subjects and its object is not the victory over either Eurasia or East Asia, but to keep the very structure of society intact.”.

  4. 17 hours ago · In New Mexico, there yet remains a vestige of the old days: a reservation where dwell a group of primitive Indians riddled by disease, strife, and superstition. There, horror of horrors, the savages, as they are called, still marry and bear children and conduct rituals to honor God and their ancestors.

  5. Sep 7, 2024 · To this day, his grave remains something of a site of pilgrimage for his legions of fans: those who have held his words as an attack on totalitarianism, and who praise the name of Orwell while condemning the political nightmare that shares that name.

  6. Sep 7, 2024 · 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.

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  8. Sep 7, 2024 · In his essay on Charles Dickens, Orwell characterized the celebrated Victorian novelist this way: Dickens attacked English institutions with a ferocity that has never since been approached. Yet he managed to do it without making himself hated, and, more than this, the very people he attacked have swallowed him so completely that he has become a ...

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