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Há 2 dias · Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
Há 2 dias · George Orwell's 1984 is a novel that has left an indelible mark on literature and popular culture. Its themes of surveillance, totalitarianism, and individualism resonate even today. Here are some fascinating facts about this iconic book. 01. Published in 1949: Despite its title, 1984 was published in 1949.
Há 5 dias · In March 1940, as the armies of Nazi Germany were beginning their march across Western Europe, George Orwell published a review of Adolf Hitler‘s autobiographical manifesto, Mein Kampf. Orwell, already an acclaimed author and critic, had long been an outspoken opponent of fascism.
Há 1 dia · La sua storia, la sua vita e, soprattutto, la sua eredità sono raccolte adesso nel docu-film Orwell 2.0 – Il lato oscuro del progresso (lo trovate su Prime Video), scritto e diretto da Anna Migotto con Sabrina Bologna. Elena Russo Arman interpreta la prima moglie Eileen O’Shaughnessy, a fianco della testimonianza del figlio adottivo ...
Há 1 dia · In 1949, English novelist and satirist George Orwell published his final and most famous book. 1984 went on to become perhaps the most recognizable and influential depiction of a totalitarian state in all of literature, and caused a variety of terms and ideas (including “Orwellian”) to enter the public lexicon, many of them still in use today, often by people who may have no idea where ...
Há 3 dias · Y ahora en España el Gobierno se plantea —y ya ha presentado una Proposición de Ley en el Congreso— aprobar una Ley de Medios. Un texto que regule, controle y “democratice” lo que los periodistas publicamos cada día en los diarios. Y entonces me vuelve a la cabeza la frase de Orwell que, simulando una nación controlada por el ...
Há 5 dias · The result is a book which, even without the Orwell element, would remain a first-rate piece of travel writing. Orwell had an extremely productive life in which, aside from writing enough novels and essays and letters to fill twenty thick volumes, he travelled very widely. He was born in India, educated at Eton, lived among miners in Wigan and ...
