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Orwell and politics: Animal farm in the context of essays, reviews and letters selected from the complete works of George Orwell

The book delves into George Orwell's political thought and its manifestation in his critically acclaimed novel, Animal Farm, by presenting a curated selection of his writings. It offers insights into Orwell's perspectives on politics and society, as reflected in his personal correspondence and critical commentary. more

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George Orwell
George Orwell

George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair, was a British novelist and political critic. Known for his sharp social criticism and profound insights into totalitarianism, Orwell is best remembered for his novels '1984' and 'Animal Farm', which remain influential to this day. more

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