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5 days ago · 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 […]
4 days ago · As 1984 by George Orwell marks its 75th anniversary, now is as good a time as any other to revisit this prophetic novel that continues to echo the nuances of our modern society. Orwell, a master of dystopian fiction, crafted a narrative so potent that it remains a cornerstone of literary discussion and cultural analysis decades later.
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.
5 days ago · George Orwell — ‘If there was hope, it must lie in the proles, because only there, in those swarming disregarded masses, eighty-five percent of the popul...
Jun 6, 2024 · Always, at every moment, there will be the thrill of victory, the sensation of trampling on an enemy who is helpless. If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face— forever. ― George Orwell, 1984. Read more quotes from George Orwell. Share this quote:
5 days ago · He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself.”. ― George Orwell, Animal Farm.
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2 days ago · Knopf ($32) by C.T. Wolf. George Orwell’s contributions are many—though he did not achieve them alone. As with many men, it was the women in his life that made his success possible. Eileen O’Shaughnessy, who was married to the writer from 1936 until her death at age thirty-nine in 1945, did just that, even as it shrank her own horizons.
