George Orwell
25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950
628 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
George Orwell, originally born as Eric Arthur Blair, was an English novelist and journalist. His work is marked by keen intelligence and wit, a profound awareness of social injustice, an intense, revolutionary opposition to totalitarianism, a passion for clarity in language and a belief in democratic socialism. (Source.)
Also published as: Eric Arthur Blair
Most-read books
Animal Farm
4.2 · 1945 · 4K want to read
Animal Farm / Nineteen Eighty-Four
4.5 · 1949 · 418 want to read
1984 (adaptation)
4.7 · 2003 · 435 want to read
Homage to Catalonia
4.2 · 1938 · 295 want to read
Down and Out in Paris and London
4.2 · 1933 · 182 want to read
Burmese Days
4.1 · 1934 · 74 want to read
Animal Farm with Connections
3.5 · 1999 · 78 want to read
Rebelión en la Granja
2022 · 70 want to read
The Road to Wigan Pier
3.8 · 1724 · 60 want to read
Why I Write
3.9 · 2005 · 42 want to read
Shooting an Elephant and other essays
4.5 · 1950 · 42 want to read
The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell
3 · 1968 · 49 want to read
La Fattoria degli Animali
George Orwell
La Fattoria degli Animali
2021 · 49 want to read
Coming Up for Air
4 · 1939 · 38 want to read
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
3.7 · 1936 · 36 want to read
The Lion and the Unicorn
4.3 · 1941 · 30 want to read
A Clergyman's Daughter
3.8 · 1935 · 21 want to read
Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition
2003 · 24 want to read
Novels (Animal Farm / Burmese Days / Clergyman's Daughter / Coming Up for Air / Keep the Aspidistra Flying / Nineteen Eighty-Four)
5 · 1976 · 18 want to read
Politics and the English language
4.3 · 1947 · 19 want to read
Prentice Hall Literature - Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes - The British Tradition
3 · 2002 · 16 want to read
Essays
4 · 2002 · 17 want to read
Books V. Cigarettes
4 · 1999 · 13 want to read
A collection of essays
4 · 1946 · 12 want to read