1903-1950

Examines the life and works of twentieth-century English author George Orwell; containing a concise biography of the author, critical analyses of his major and minor works, and profiles of his friends, family, and contemporaries.

Contains a representative selection of critical essays on the writings of George Orwell.

An essay in which twentieth century writer George Orwell explores his motivations for writing and the impact writing has had on his life.

Examines the life of George Orwell, the English author of "Animal Farm" and "1984," and discusses the political and social criticism disclosed in his work.

A guide to reading "1984" with a critical and appreciative mind. Includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.